Brampton, ON – Officers from Peel Regional Police’s 21 Division Community Intervention Response Team (CIRT) have laid multiple firearm-related charges following a vehicle investigation in Brampton.
On Sunday, October 12, CIRT officers were investigating potential Liquor Licence Act violations involving the occupants of a vehicle at a plaza near Airport Road and Braydon Boulevard. During the investigation, officers discovered and seized an illegal Girsan 9mm handgun.
As a result, Satnam Singh, a 21-year-old male from Brampton, has been charged with:
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Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
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Occupant of a Motor Vehicle Knowing There was a Firearm
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Possession of a Loaded Prohibited or Restricted Firearm
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Careless Storage of a Firearm
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Tampering with Serial Number of a Firearm
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Having Care or Control of a Motor Vehicle with Open Container of Liquor
Satnam Singh appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton for a bail hearing. The investigation remains ongoing.