WINNIPEG, MB – Three special units of the Winnipeg Police, the Street Crime Unit, Organized Crime Unit and the Tactical Unit executed a search warrant at an apartment in the 400 block of Kennedy Street.
Police said three people were taken into custody and they seized of a number of items including the following:
- A sawed-off .22 calibre rifle.
- An ammunition magazine containing a .22 calibre cartridge.
Police charged, Corey Hart, a 32-year-old male of Winnipeg, with:
- Store Firearm or Restricted Weapon Contrary to Regulations
- Possession of a Weapon
- Possession of Firearm Contrary to Prohibition Order
- Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized
- Possession of a Prohibited Ammunition Knowing its Poss is Unauthorized
- Possession of a Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition
- Possession of a Firearm Obtained by Crime
- Tampering with Serial Number of a Firearm
- Possession of a Firearm Knowing Serial Number has been Tampered With
- Fail to Comply Condition Recognizance by Judge/Justice (x2)
Myron Creed Bison Tanner, a 26-year-old male of Portage La Prairie, has been charged with:
- Fail to Comply Condition Recognizance by Judge/Justice (x2)
One other person was released without charges.
David Marshal, Manitoba Post
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