Two people have been charged after police received a report of firearms that were believed to be improperly stored at a residence in Bedford, according to Halifax Regional Police.
Police said they searched a residence on William Borrett Terrace Thursday night and seized a number of firearms and ammunition.
A man and woman were arrested without incident.
According to authorities, a 32-year-old Bedford man is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court at a later date to face charges of unsafe storage of firearms (five counts), transportation of restricted firearms contrary to regulations and possession of a firearm in an unauthorized place.
A 27-year-old Bedford woman is also scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court at later date to face charges of unsafe storage of firearms.