On Saturday, August 3, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., police were dispatched to the 2400 block of Lakeshore Drive for the reports of a weapons offence. Information received was that a male in a vehicle was shooting an air soft gun at other vehicles.
Police attended the scene and spoke with the victim who provided a suspect description. A short time later, police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle matching the description at the intersection of Albert Street and College Avenue. Police observed three individuals in the vehicle; one being a child, and the male driver was arrested without incident. A search of the vehicle revealed the gun.
As a result of this investigation, 21 year-old Silas FENTON is charged with:
- Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Weapon [CC 91(2)];
- Carrying a Concealed Prohibited Device or Ammunition [CC 90]; and
- Endangering a Child [CC 218].
The accused will make their first appearance on these charges in Provincial Court on Monday, September 16, 2024 at 9:30 a.m.
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