Repeat offender from Windsor arrested in Sarnia
![sarnia - arrest - windsor - march 2024 Sarnia police arrested a Windsor man at a motel on London Line on March 13, 2024. (Source: Sarnia police)](/content/dam/ctvnews/en/images/2024/3/14/sarnia---arrest---windsor---march-2024-1-6807083-1710412125765.png)
The emergency response team was deployed to a Sarnia motel Wednesday as police arrested a Windsor man who was in breach of his release order.
A release order had been issued for Zoltan Zoldi, 31 — he was found in a London Line motel and taken into custody around 9:30 a.m.
According to police, he was wearing body armour and had a loaded handgun on him, along with cash and drugs with an estimated street value of $34,000, including fentanyl, crystal meth and cocaine.
Charges include
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Possession of a firearm with ammunition
- Using a firearm in the commission of an offence
- Possessing a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Carrying a concealed weapon
- Possession of a prohibited device
- Fail to comply with a Prohibition Order contrary sec. 109(3) CCC x6
- Fail to comply with a Prohibition Order contrary sec. 109(2)(b) x2
- Fail to Comply with Probation X 2
- Breach of Release Order
- Possession for the Purpose of trafficking X 3
In a news release, Sarnia Police Chief Derek Davis said he's concerned about the repeated presence of these weapons and said, “These types of armed individuals put extreme risk to officers.”
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