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57 people charged after open-air drug market bust in Hamilton

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Police say they’ve shut down an open-air drug market targeting vulnerable people’ after a five-week project that saw 57 arrests and 103 charges laid.

Police allege the market operated over the past few years at King St. and East Ave . Cops say the market appeared to be run like a business with multiple roles and shift changes including lookouts, runners and drug traffickers.

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English

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