Disturbance Leads to Firearm Charges

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At 10:20 pm last night, Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint at a business on Kent Street where a patron was reportedly causing a disturbance. Attempts to deescalate the situation were unsuccessful.

A 63 year old Charlottetown male was arrested and has been charged with causing a disturbance, carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes and unauthorized possession of a firearm.  The accused has been remanded in custody and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.