ONTARIO’S Peel Regional Police have seized two loaded firearms and a quantity of ammunition, and laid multiple firearm charges against two people from Brampton.
On Saturday, November 5, police responded to a 9-1-1 call regarding possible shots fired in the area of Russell Creek Drive and Inspire Boulevard in Brampton.
The investigation led to a search warrant being conducted at a residence that resulted in the seizure of two loaded handguns, along with a quantity of ammunition, police said.
* Gurkamal Deol, a 34-year-old man, and Naveen Deol, a 31-year-old female, both from Brampton, were each charged with:
– Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm (two counts)
– Knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm (two counts)
– Careless storage of a firearm (two counts)
– Careless use of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
Both were held for a bail hearing and attended the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.
The investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with any information is asked to contact the 21 Divison Criminal Investigation Bureau at 905-453-2121, extension 2133.
Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca.