Pair from Mississauga faces weapons, drugs charges in wake of police raid

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Published March 10, 2021 at 1:02 pm

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Investigators from the Specialized Enforcement Bureau have laid charges against a man and a woman after a search warrant was conducted at a residence in the City of Mississauga.

On Wednesday, March 3, 2021, officers conducted a search warrant at a residence in the area of Erin Mills Parkway and Eglinton Avenue West.

As a result of the search, investigators located and seized an FNX America 9mm handgun, a Springfield XD5 45mm handgun, a prohibited handgun magazine, a number of drugs and a quantity of Canadian Currency.

Police say 23-year-old Mississauga resident, Caliyah Wray has been charged with two counts of knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm, possession of a loaded prohibited firearm, two counts of possession of a prohibited device or ammunition for a dangerous purpose, possession of an identity document, possession of property obtained by crime and possession of a controlled substance.

Police say 28-year-old Mississauga resident Felix Owusu-Prempeh has also been charged with the same offences.

Both of the suspects appeared at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on March 3, 2021 in answer to the charges.

Police are asking anyone with additional information is asked to call investigators at the Specialized Enforcement Bureau at 905-453–2121, extension 3515.

Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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