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Men face charges for wielding firearm at Brantford hotel

Police say two Brantford, Ont. men are facing charges after two incidents, one on Darling Street and another on Albion Street. Don Mitchell / Global News

Two men are facing multiple charges for brandishing a firearm at a hotel in Brantford, Ont.

Police say the Brantford men, aged 34 and 32, were arrested inside the Comfort Inn near King George Road and Wood Street just after 2 p.m. on Thursday.

The incident placed nearby St. Pius X Catholic Elementary School on Wood Street into hold and secure.

Investigators say possession of a prohibited firearm and careless storage of a firearm are some of the charges each man faces.

Anyone with information on the incident can reach out to detectives at 519-756-0113. Anonymous tips can be called into Brant-Brantford Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submitted online.

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