Toronto police have executed a search warrant for Wyette Arsenault, 20, as part of an ongoing firearms investigation in the Dufferin Street and Highway 401 area.
Police said in a statement that on Oct. 11, a man was allegedly carrying a .22 calibre revolver in the area. The statement goes on to say that he discarded the firearm before he left the area, which was later recovered by police.
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Two days later, police issued a search warrant for Arsenault, who is described as five-foot-seven, 155 pounds with short, black hair, brown eyes and a trimmed beard. The statement says he should be considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-3200, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).