A burned out tail light led police to making arrests on weapons charges.
Saturday night police stopped a vehicle, and determined the driver had a suspended license. Police officers also noticed a gun in the car.
A search turned up two guns, one loaded, one not as well as ammunition.
Two people are facing multiple weapons charges, and charges for breaching court ordered conditions.
A 31 year old from Saint Johns Newfoundland has been charged with:
- Possession of a Firearm Knowing Its Possession Unauthorized [CC 92(1)];
- Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition [CC 95(1)(A)];
- 2 X Careless Storage of a Firearm [CC 86(2)]; and
- 3 X Possession of Firearm/Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order [CC 117.01(1)].
A 30 year old man from Indian Head is charged with:
- Possession of a Firearm Knowing Its Possession Unauthorized [CC 92(1)];
- Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition [CC 95(1)(A)];
- 2 X Careless Storage of a Firearm [CC 86(2)]; and
- Failure to Comply with Condition of Release Order [CC 145(5)(A)].
Both have made initial court appearances June 10th
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