Traffic stop leads to drug and gun charge for Mississauga pair

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Published December 6, 2019 at 12:26 pm

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Two people from Mississauga are facing drug and gun charges.

Peel police say they pulled over a vehicle at around 10:30 p.m. Monday in the area of Britannia and Kennedy Rd in Mississauga. After searching the vehicle, officers say they found illegal drugs and a firearm.   

The 28 year-old man and 26 year-old woman have been charged with the following:

  • Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Firearm
  • Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized
  • Tampering with Serial Number of a Firearm
  • Occupant of Motor Vehicle Knowing there was Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking

The accused attended a bail hearing in Brampton on Tuesday.

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