KAWARTHA LAKES-A single vehicle collision near Fenelon Falls has lead to the seizure of a handgun and a large sum of cash.
Police say on May 1, 2020 officers from the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP were called to the scene of the collision on Highway 35 near Kawartha Lakes Road 121, police determined that the two occupants of the vehicle had fled the scene. Through police investigation, the alleged suspects were located and arrested.
Antonio Terreri, 20 years of age, of North York was charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
- Unauthorized possession of a restricted or prohibited firearm
- Possession of loaded prohibited or restricted firearm
- Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was firearm
- Obstruct peace officer
- Careless storage of a firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay on July 9, 2020.
