Weapons seized by Saugeen Shores Police following an investigation on June 30th, 2019 (Photo provided by Saugeen Shores Police Service)Weapons seized by Saugeen Shores Police following an investigation on June 30th, 2019 (Photo provided by Saugeen Shores Police Service)
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Police seize multiple guns after investigation

Saugeen Shores Police were busy yesterday.

After an investigation carried out yesterday, Saugeen Shores Police seized a number of weapons and charged a 29-year-old Port Elgin man. Items seized included a 762mm rifle, a sawed-off bolt action rifle and magazine (prohibited firearm), 14 rounds of ammunition, a Mini-Uzi semi-auto .177 BB gun and a .177 cal pellet gun with sawed off stock.

The accused has been charged with numerous firearms-related offences. He was held yesterday for a bail hearing.

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