Halton police arrested a man who they say was in possession of a stolen vehicle in Oakville.
Officers say they found a 2018 Audi S5 on Monday night that had been reported stolen and re-vinned, then waited until someone returned to the vehicle.
At 8, p.m., Halton Police arrested 30-year-old Jerome Swaby of Brantford. They searched the vehicle and say they found drugs and guns inside the car.
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Swaby is now facing a raft of charges, including possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, careless use of a firearm and possession of cannabis, fentanyl, cocaine and oxycodone for trafficking.
He was held in custody pending a bail hearing.
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