Â鶹´«Ã½AV

Skip to content

Man charged in firearms manufacturing investigation

gun-unsplash

YELLOW GRASS - A man has been charged in a firearms manufacturing investigation in southern Saskatchewan.

At about 4 p.m. on July 10, the Regina Police Service Crime Reduction Team, with the assistance of the RCMP, executed a search warrant on a home in Yellow Grass, Sask.

During their search, police located: over 30 firearms/receivers (non-restricted, restricted, and prohibited); boxes of various gun parts; several boxes of ammunition; a 3D printer with filament; 3D-printed firearms; 3D-printed prohibited magazines; a prohibited muzzle suppressor; multiple data storage devices and computers; other firearms-related items.

A 42 year-old man from Yellow Grass is charged with careless storage of a firearm contrary to regulations; possession of a firearm knowing its possession was unauthorized; possession of a prohibited device knowing its possession is unauthorized; possession of a prohibited firearm with ammunition; and weapons manufacturing.

The accused made his first appearance on these charges in Regina Provincial Court July 18.

push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks