Opium drug bust in Brampton by 3 local OPP units

Opium drugs, scales and paraphernalia are shown in the Caledon OPP image. Fri., May 8, 2026. PHOTO: CALEDON OPP

Caledon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid charges against Brampton man following a recent drug bust.

In April 2026, Caledon OPP, with the assistance of Collingwood and Orillia, began a drug investigation.

A search warrant was executed upon a house and a car in Brampton Thursday.

Officers seized approximately 116 grams of Opium, Canadian currency, and items consistent with the sale and trafficking of drugs, including cell phones, digital scales, and packaging materials.

As a result of the investigation, a 23-year-old Brampton man was charged with:

• Two counts of trafficking in opioids
• Possession of substances for the purpose of trafficking opioids
• Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton at a later date to answer to the charges.

Police say if you suspect illegal activity in your neighbourhood, report it to Caledon OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

When you contact Crime Stoppers you stay anonymous, and you never have to testify.