Winnipeg Police along with members of the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) raided a home on Almond Bay on October 16, 2019, seizing restricted guns and ammunition.
Police say that in July of 2019, the CBSA intercepted a prohibited firearm suppressor that had been sent to a Winnipeg address from China. The CBSA Criminal Investigations Unit contacted Winnipeg Police and an investigation began leading to the raid.
(WPS)
Andrew Michael Krywonizka, 41 from Winnipeg is facing 70 firearms-related charges for his alleged involvement after police seized 73 firearms including some that were fully automatic, prohibited, unregistered and restricted.
Police also seized more than 10,000 rounds of ammunition, 40 high capacity magazines, three prohibited suppressors and two pieces of body armour.
Krywonizka was detained in custody.
The weapons seized included the following:
- Heckler & Koch M1 Super 90 shotgun,
- Finnish M44 submachine gun,
- Sterling L34A1 submachine gun,
- FN PS90 rifle and suppressor,
- CZ Scorpion EVO 3 S1 pistol,
- Thompson 1928A1 submachine gun,
- Browning Automatic Rifle FN Type D machine gun,
- Kalashnikov AK47 rifle,
- Ingram M11 submachine gun,
- Intratec Tec-22 handgun,
- Glock 18 handgun and suppressor,
- Browning Machine Gun M1950 FN machine gun,
- Bren Gun Mark 1M machine gun,
- Norinco MAK-90 rifle,
- German Machine Gun MG15 machine gun,
- Walther PPS handgun,
- Smith & Wesson 637-2 revolver.
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