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

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