Ontario Provincial Police have charged an Innisfil man following an investigation that began in November in which police say they became aware of a person with ties to the Greater Toronto Area who was believed to be trafficking drugs.
On Thursday, a search warrant was executed at a location in Innisfil.
A 20-year-old has been charged with:
- Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Possession of a Prohibited Firearm with ammo
- Possession of Firearm or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order
- Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000
As a result of the investigation, the following property was seized:
- Glock 43 9mm Handgun with a six round 9mm magazine and ammunition
- $23,000 Canadian Currency
Police note the accused was on a weapons prohibition at the time of the arrest
He has been held for bail.
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