Durham Police seized a firearm after a vehicle stop in Pickering.
On Thursday, March 13, at about 6:20 am, members of West Division said they were dispatched to the area of Skyridge Boulevard and Sapphire Drive for a vehicle blocking a driveway. Officers arrived and located a male sleeping in the driver seat of the vehicle. Further investigation revealed that the vehicle was stolen. The male suspect was placed in custody without incident. During search of the vehicle, a loaded firearm with ammunition was seized.
A 21-year-old male from Sutton was charged and held for a bail hearing. Name and further details available at www.drps.ca.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Cst. Ponrajah of West Division at 905-579-1520 ext 2426.
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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