Gun Trafficking
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Man tried to sell shotgun to diners at restaurant in Mississauga, Ont., police sayA man who was banned from possessing any weapons after an assault charge in 2019 has been charged with gun trafficking after trying to sell weapons to people at a restaurant.CrimeMay 27
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87 guns wrapped in bubble wrap, holiday paper in Chicago vehicle destined for Canada seized: policeThe guns were then placed in suitcases at the back of a Chicago vehicle being driven by a resident from Arizona and were destined for Canada, Johnson said.CrimeApr 11
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Guns seized, 5 men charged in major Lower Mainland firearms trafficking probeB.C. police say a trafficking investigation netted handguns, a rifle, prohibited gun parts and magazines, body armour, suspected fentanyl and a kilogram of suspected cocaine.CrimeMar 8
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N.S. man charged with weapons trafficking after 3D-printed gun, parts seizedA 30-year-old man is facing multiple charges after a months-long investigation into a suspected firearms manufacturing operation in Nova Scotia.CrimeFeb 28
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2 more men arrested in connection with 3D gun operation investigation: Winnipeg policeTwo more men have been arrested in relation to a 3D gun operation that the public first heard about near the end of 2022, according to Winnipeg police.CrimeFeb 1
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B.C. RCMP seize huge cache of guns, parts, ammunition from alleged firearm traffickerDuring the search, police seized 37 firearms, including two 3D-printed Glock "ghost guns," a pistol, 26 carbine rifles, two shotguns and six hunting rifles.CrimeDec 21, 2022
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Edmonton police charge Devon, Alta., woman for allegedly operating as ‘straw buyer’A 23-year-old Devon, Alta., woman has been charged with several firearms-related offences as a result of a gun trafficking investigation by the Edmonton Police Service.CrimeSep 1, 2022
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Police in Ontario lay over 400 charges, seize $1.3M in drugs in ‘Project Monarch’York Regional Police said in October 2021, officers began investigating an individual they believed was trafficking controlled substances.CrimeAug 10, 2022
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‘It’s not enough’: Montreal’s Mayor reacts to federal measures to curb gun violenceSpeaking outside city hall Sunday Plante stressed that this weeks shooting spree was isolated and Montrealers must not give into the fear.CrimeAug 7, 2022
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Winnipeg cops seize 19 guns, arrest two men in weapons trafficking investigationTwo Winnipeggers are facing a raft of charges after an investigation by the Winnipeg police firearms unit with help from the RCMP's national weapons enforcement team.CrimeMay 17, 2022
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