On Friday, August 9, 2024, at approximately 6:40 p.m., police were dispatched to the intersection of Argyle Street N and McMurchy Avenue for the report of a weapons offence involving a firearm. Information received was that an adult male threatened the victim with a firearm and fled the scene.
Investigation led to a suspect and vehicle description. Later that evening, the vehicle was located abandoned. On the early morning of Saturday, August 10, 2024, the suspect was located and arrested without incident.
As a result of this investigation, 19 year-old Bashar ALSAKKA is charged with:
- Pointing a Firearm [CC 87(1)];
- Use of Imitation Firearm During Commission of an Indictable Offence [CC 85(2)(A)];
- Possession of a Weapon [CC 88]: and
- Assault with a Weapon [CC 267(A)].
ALSAKKA will make his first appearance on these charges in Provincial Court Monday, September 23, 2024 at 9:30 a.m.
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