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69 firearms seized, man facing numerous charges: Halton police

A man faces numerous charges after police seized dozens of weapons in Burlington and Stoney Creek.
A man faces numerous charges after police seized dozens of weapons in Burlington and Stoney Creek. Halton Regional Police

A Stoney Creek, Ont. man has been charged after Halton Regional Police officers seized dozens of guns.

Police responded to a report of a man with a firearm at a residence on March 26 and arrested a suspect who had a loaded handgun.

Police say no shots were fired and no one was hurt.

Public safety warrants were executed in Burlington and Stoney Creek and officers seized 69 restricted, non-restricted and prohibited firearms.

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Paul Galardo, 60, has been charged with 17 firearm and prohibited weapons offences.

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