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Search warrants turn up weapons, two men charged

Manitoba RCMP from the Stonewall detachment and other units executed two search warrants in the search for illegal guns on Friday, March 5, 2021.

Police say the teams seized two firearms, a crossbow, various types of ammunition, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia during the raids in Stonewall and Grunton.

Two men were arrested in connection to the seizures and face a number of charges.

Shotgun seized (Submitted | Manitoba RCMP)
Rifle seized (Submitted | Manitoba RCMP)

A 61-year-old male has been charged for his alleged involvement with Possession of a Firearm Without a Licence and Storage of a Firearm contrary to the Regulations.

A 36-year-old male has been charged for his alleged involvement with Possession of a Firearm Without a Licence, Possession of a Stolen Firearm and Storage of a Firearm contrary to Regulations.

Both accused were released and will appear in court in June.

RCMP continue to investigate.

© News4.ca 2021

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