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Saskatoon police find teenage girl on lawn with sawed-off rifle, meth

Police arrested a teenager after she was found with a sawed-off rifle and meth in Saskatoon this past weekend. File / Global News

Saskatoon police charged a 16-year-old girl after she was found to be in possession of a firearm on a Mayfair neighbourhood lawn.

At around 12:30 a.m. CT on Aug. 6, officers were called to 1700-block of Avenue B North for reports of woman who was shouting.

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Police arrived to find the teenager lying on the grass.

She was searched and found to be in possession of a sawed-off rifle, ammunition and meth.

The teen’s charges include careless use of a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a weapon obtained by the commission of an offence and possession of meth.

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