Friday, May 16, 2014

Suspect facing multiple weapon charges, after cache of arms uncovered

A 25-year-old Edmonton man is facing multiple firearm-related charges, after officers discovered a cache of ammunition and artillery in a converted bus where the suspect was residing in West Edmonton.

Downtown and West Division members initially converged on the converted bus near 97 Avenue and 199 Street at approximately 10:45 a.m., Tuesday, May 13, 2014, after receiving a complaint regarding alleged threats made by a suspect at that location.



Upon arrival, officers discovered numerous loaded handguns and military-grade arms, including M-14 and Chinese SKS rifles and over-capacity magazines.


Yannick Desnoyers, 25, is charged with careless use/storage of a firearm, restricted weapon (x12), possession of a prohibited, restricted and loaded weapon (x3), careless use/storage of a firearm, weapon or ammunition (x3) and several other firearm-related charges.






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