Firearm Complaint – Charges Laid

File: 2020160419 – Monday Feb 3, 2020

At 4:25 pm, Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint of a male seen with a hand gun on Euston Street.

Police located the male walking on Walthen Drive and arrested him.  A replica handgun (bb gun) was located inside his clothing.

A 31 year old Charlottetown male has been charged with:

• Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose
• Possession of a prohibited weapon
• Carrying a concealed weapon
• Unauthorized possession of a firearm

The accused was released with conditions and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.