On May 15 at about 5 am, members of West Division conducted a traffic stop in the area of Wildflower Drive and Rosebank Road. The driver was allegedly asleep behind the wheel of a blue Mazda and was taken into custody. Police seized a shotgun and ammunition.
The suspect, age 22, of Pickering is charged with: Novice Driver B.A.C. Above Zero; Operation While Impaired- Exceed; Operation While Impaired Alcohol/Drug; Possess Non-Restricted Firearm No License; Possess Non-Restricted Firearm Knowingly Not Holding a License. Occupy Motor Vehicle with Firearm and Have Care/Control of Vehicle with Cannabis Readily Available.
He was held for a bail hearing. Name and further details available at www.drps.ca.
A picture of the firearm is attached below.
Anyone with new information about this investigation is asked to contact Cst. Williamson of West Division at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2251.