On April 16, 2023, at approximately 1:30 p.m., North District Community Support officers conducted a traffic stop involving a taxi in the 400 block of Dufferin Avenue.
An adult male and female passenger were identified and taken into custody. A male in his 50s is facing charges of possessing a sawed-off shotgun and ammunition.
- Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized
- Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition
- Possession of Firearm, Restricted/Prohibited Weapon or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order x 3
He was released on an Appearance Notice as mandated by the Criminal Code.
The female was released with no charges.