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Weapons and drugs seized in London, Ont.

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A London man is facing several charges after London police seized drugs, firearms and ammunition.

According to a release, around 10:45 a.m. on Friday, an officer saw a U-Haul truck come to a stop on Sevellia Park Place.

After speaking to the driver, the officer learned he was a disqualified driver.

After arresting him and searching the vehicle, police seized the following items:

  • Sawed-off .22 calibre rifle
  • Ten 12-gauge shotgun shells
  • Two (2) .22 calibre rounds
  • 378 grams of cannabis, value $3,780
  • 54 capsules of suspected 100 mg morphine sulfate, value $540
  • 6 grams of suspected methamphetamine, value $420
  • 21 tablets of suspected 8 mg hydromorphone, value $210

A 29-year-old is charged with multiple offences including possessing a loaded/unloaded firearm, careless storage of a firearm and occupy motor vehicle with firearm.

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