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‘Open air drug market’ operating in Ontario city shut down by police | Globalnews.ca

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Hamilton Police have shut down an open air drug market that preyed on the vulnerable for several years .

The market, which had been operating near King Street and East Avenue , has been the subject of numerous community complaints for more than five years .

Police allege the operation was run by Vincent Asanti , who was arrested for cocaine possession and proceeds over $5,000 .

A total of $ 51,351.90 was allegedly seized from Asanti ’s residences and vehicle.

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