Kitchener man facing long list of weapon, drug charges
Posted Dec 6, 2022 12:45:00 PM.
A break and enter investigation has resulted in a long list of charges for a Kitchener man.
The investigation was launched in November after a break-in on Grenville Avenue.
On December 5, a man was arrested on King Street East.
After the arrest, officers located a large quantity of drugs, including suspected fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine, as well as a loaded firearm, cellphones and scales.
A 29-year-old man has been charged with the following offences:
- Break, enter and commit
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking (five counts)
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Carry concealed weapon
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Occupy motor vehicle knowing a firearm is present
- Possess a restricted firearm with ammunition
- Possession of a firearm contrary to order (four counts)
- Careless storage of a firearm
The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing.