Gun Located During Traffic Stop

Written by:  Ragini Joshi   |    |  September 10th 2020 12:58 PM   |  Updated: September 10th 2020 12:58 PM
Gun Located During Traffic Stop

Gun Located During Traffic Stop

Written by:  Ragini Joshi
Last Updated: September 10th 2020 12:58 PM
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Region of Peel – An early morning traffic stop by officers from 11 Division has resulted in a man facing numerous firearms related charges.

On September 10, 2020, at approximately 2:30 am, officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of Hurontario Street and Queen Elizabeth Way in Mississauga. The driver of the vehicle was placed under arrest and further investigation led to the seizure of a 9mm Glock handgun, along with a quantity of ammunition.

Asmerom Tsegay, a 29-year-old man from Mississauga, was charged with the following offences:

1) Unauthorized Possession of Firearm

2) Possession of a Loaded Firearm

3) Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Firearm

4) Occupant of Motor Vehicle Knowing There was a Firearm

5) Possession of Ammunition Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized

Asmerom Tsegay was held for a bail hearing and appeared at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on September 10, 2020.

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