A man from Windsor has been charged with possessing a firearm without having a licence for it.
Police seized an illegal rifle, magazine, and ammunition after a short investigation and the search of a home on Banwell Road and Wyandotte Street.
Antonio Chiarappa, 28, from Windsor, was arrested on Wyandotte Street near Isack Drive Friday afternoon. He is charged with possessing a firearm without holding a licence, and possessing a prohibited magazine without holding a licence.
"The matter remains under active investigation by the DIGS Unit [drugs & guns unit]," police said in a news release issued Monday afternoon.
None of the allegations has been proven in court.
