Search Warrant Results in Firearm and Drug Seizure

Region of Peel – The Specialized Enforcement Bureau have charged a man in his thirties with numerous firearm and drug related offences.

On Friday, January 8, 2021, members of the Specialized Enforcement Bureau with the assistance of the Tactical Rescue Unit executed a criminal code search warrant at a residence in the area of Burnhamthorpe Road and Confederation Parkway in the City of Mississauga.

As a result of the search, officers located and seized the following:

Loaded Glock 9mm handgun

2 over capacity magazines

50 rounds of 9mm ammunition

Quantity of Cocaine

Quantity of Oxycodone

Quantity of Canadian Currency

Investigators have charged a man in his thirties with the following offences:

Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm

Possession of a Loaded Prohibited Firearm

Possession of a Prohibited Device (X3)

Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (X2)

Possession of Proceeds of Crime

Breach of Prohibition Order (X2)

He was held for a bail hearing and attended the Ontario Court of Justice on Saturday, January 9, 2021, in the City of Brampton.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call investigators at the Specialized Enforcement Bureau at (905) 453–2121, Ext. 3515. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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