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Men charged after allegedly brandishing pellet guns in City of Kawartha Lakes

Kawartha Lakes OPP have charged two men after receiving reports of someone waving a firearm out the window of a vehicle. Global News File

Two men from the Greater Toronto Area face mischief charges after allegedly waving a firearm from the window of a vehicle on Saturday.

Kawartha Lakes OPP received a call indicating that a handgun or pellet gun was allegedly being waved from the passenger window of a vehicle.

Officers located the suspect vehicle in the Coboconk area just north of Lindsay. Police stopped the vehicle, and officers arrested two men and seized two pellet guns.

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Adam Cocco, 23, of Toronto, and Torin Hills, 21, of Scarborough, were each charged with mischief.

Hills was also charged with failing to wear a seatbelt.

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They were released, and both men are scheduled to make court appearances in Lindsay on May 9.

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