Two arrested, drugs and guns seized

BRANTFORD — Police say a male and female are facing drugs and weapons charges after a disturbance in the area of Diana Avenue and Blackburn Drive.

On May 14, Brantford officers responded to a dispute where one male pointed a gun at another person. Police brought in the K9 unit and searched the home during the investigation on a Criminal Code warrant and found illicit psilocybin mushrooms, cocaine and hydrocodone with a total street value exceeding $10,000.

Officers also seized two loaded handguns.

The male, Shyheim SLOWLY-BAILEY, 26, of Toronto, has been charged with the following Criminal Code offences and was held for a bail hearing:

  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm x2
  • Point firearm
  • Uttering threats to cause death
  • Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose x2
  • Careless storage of firearm  x2
  • Careless use of a firearm, weapon, ammunition
  • Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with ammunition x2
  • Tampering with serial number of firearm
  • Carry concealed weapon
  • Knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm x2

The female has been identified as Jade ZECCA-MARTINS, 26, of Brantford, is also facing the following drug related charges:

  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule I, contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act – Cocaine
  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule I, contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act – Hydrocodone
  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule III, contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act – Psilocybin

Anyone with information on drug-related activities is asked to contact the Street Crime Unit of the Brantford Police Service at 519-756-0113 ext. 2286.

Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous are asked to contact Brant- Brantford Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477 or 1-800-222-8477.

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