Mississauga man charged with firing gun after trailer reported stolen

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Published November 6, 2019 at 7:17 pm

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A Mississauga man is facing charges after allegedly firing a gun in Caledon. 

The OPP say that on the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, officers responded to a call regarding a reportedly stolen trailer that was located in the McEwan Drive and Nixon Road area in Bolton.

Police allege that as the officers were responding to a call, several shots were heard being fired nearby. The officers located and arrested a suspect, who was allegedly in possession of a firearm. The firearm was seized.

Police say 34-year-old Mississauga man Jameson Patry was charged with a number of offences, including assault with a weapon, discharging a firearm with intent and more. 

Patry says the trailer was stolen from him and he reported the theft to police. 

The accused is expected to appear in court on Nov. 7 to answer to the charges.

If you have any information in relation to this incident, please call the Caledon OPP at (905) 584-2241 or toll-free at 1-888-310-1122.

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