Weapons Charges

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(12:07 p.m.)An 18-year-old man faces weapon charges as a result of a search last night in Dartmouth by the HRP/RCMP Guns and Gangs Team. At approximately 10:50 p.m., officers assigned to the Guns and Gangs Team executed a search warrant at a residence on John Street. The search resulted in a sawed off shotgun and ammunition being seized. Tevin Pond was taken into custody without incident and is scheduled to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court today on a series of weapons related charges including: Section 86(2) CCC - Unsafe Storage of a Firearm Section 88(1) CCC - Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose Section 92(1) CCC - Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm Section 95 CCC - Possession of a Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition Section 108(1)(a) CCC - Tampering with a Serial Number on a Firearm He also faces an additional charge of breaching a court order.