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Criminal Investigation in Oakville Leads to Gun and Drug Seizure and Arrests

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has completed a criminal investigation in Oakville with two arrests, multiples charges and the seizure of a firearm.


On August 25, 2022, officers arrested Sahil Chona (28) of Oakville. He has been charged with the following:

  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (5 counts)

  • Trafficking Cocaine

  • Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon

  • Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm

  • Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Unauthorized

  • Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition

  • Careless Storage of Firearm

  • Possession of Prohibited Firearm/weapon Contrary to Order (2 counts)

  • Mischief Under $5000


Also, on August 25, 2022, officers arrested Deontaye Johnson (24) of Brampton. He has been charged with the following:

  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (5 counts)

  • Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon

  • Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm

  • Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Unauthorized

  • Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition

  • Careless Storage of Firearm

  • Fail to Comply with Release Order


Both accused were arrested in Oakville and held in custody pending a bail hearing.


Investigators with the 2 District Criminal Investigations also executed a search warrant at a residence in Oakville and seized the following items (see attached photo):

  • Double Barrel 12 gage Sawed-off Loaded Shotgun

  • 23 x12 Gage Shotgun Shells

  • 27.5 Grams of Cocaine

  • 255.4 Grams of Crack Cocaine

  • 3.3 Grams of MDMA, 5 MDMA Capsules

  • 3.1 Grams of Fentanyl

  • 5 Oxycodone Pills

  • Approximately 25 Xanax Pills

  • More Than $2400 CAD

  • 2 Energy Conducted Weapons

  • Pill Press

  • Digital scales


Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the 2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2216.


Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. "See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.


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