Drugs, firearms and ammunition seized; 18-year-old charged

Items seized when the Guns and Drugs Section executed a search warrant in London, Ont. on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 (Source: London Police Service)

London, Ont. -

An 18-year-old London man is facing gun and drug charges.

On Wednesday morning officers performed a search of a location in the 900-block of Dufferin Avenue.

As a result, the suspect was charged with the following:

• seven counts of possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order
• careless storage of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
• possess restricted or prohibited firearm knowingly not holding a license
• three counts of possession of a Schedule I substance; and
• possession of a Schedule II substance

The following items have been seized:

• lever-action rifle
• 12-guage pump-action shot gun
• various rounds of ammunition
• ballistic vest
• four grams of suspected cocaine, value $400
• three tablets of Oxycodone, value $30
• 20 grams of Psilocybin, value $400
• 0.2 grams of suspected fentanyl, value $60

Anyone with information is asked to contact the London Police Service at 519-661-5670.