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Guns and drugs bust leads to dozens of charges

Four men face a total of 70 charges after a raid in Old South.

London police searched a home and vehicle on Grand Avenue on Thursday. They seized a loaded 9mm handgun, a 357 Magnum handgun, ammunition, a cocaine press, 670 grams of cocaine, 11.75 grams of Fentanyl, 619.5 Percocet pills, several Hydromorphone pills, seven cellular phones, a large digital scale, three small scales, a safe, and $260 in cash.

Boris Ruti Kaleke, 26, Gael Kabanga Kaleke, 27, Sebastiao S. Vieira, 30, and Joshua Anane, 20, all of London are each charged with eight counts of possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking, four counts of careless storage of a firearm, two counts of possession of a restricted or prohibited firearm, and two counts of possession of a loaded regulated firearm.

Gael Kabanga Kaleke is also charged with one count of possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order.

Vieira is also charged with three counts of possessing a firearm or ammunition while prohibited.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com.

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