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Man with gun arrested for making death threats

Durham Police yesterday said a male is in custody for firearm and drug offences following a search warrant.

On Tuesday, November 7, investigators received information that a male was making death threats while in possession of a firearm.

On Wednesday, November 8, search warrants were executed at the suspect’s residence and in his vehicle. Investigators seized a firearm and ammunition, as well as a quantity of drugs, police said.

The suspect, age 31 from Whitby is charged with numerous offences and was held for a bail hearing. Name and further details available at www.drps.ca.

Anyone with new information about this incident is asked to contact the Gun and Gang Enforcement Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5800.

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Editor’s Note: Durham Post does not name or identify the accused as:
1. Of this time, they are suspect[s] and not convicted by a court, and
2. Sometimes charges are amended or dropped.

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