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2 men charged after Toronto police seize loaded semi-automatic assault-style rifle

Loaded semi-automatic assault style rifle recovered by Toronto police in drug and firearm investigation. Toronto Police / handout

Toronto police say they seized a loaded semi-automatic assault-style rifle along with two semi-automatic handguns on Sunday.

They say that officers searched two addresses and a vehicle associated with a 28-year-old man.

Police say that at one of the addresses, they found and arrested two men – one of whom they say gave false identification.

They say it turns out that man was wanted on multiple arrest warrants from police in London, Ont.

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Investigators say that along with the guns and ammunition, they also found large quantities of cocaine and fentanyl.

They say two 28-year-old men – one from Toronto and the other from London – are facing a combined total of 45 charges.

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