A 54-year-old man is facing firearm-related charges after police searched a home in Dartmouth, N.S., early Thursday morning.
Halifax Regional Police executed a search warrant at a home in the 100 block of Nadia Drive around 5 a.m. in connection with a firearms investigation.
Officers arrested a man and seized a firearm.
Ronald Crowe appeared in Dartmouth provincial court Friday on charges of:
- possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- use imitation firearm in offence
- uttering threats
- possession of a weapon dangerous to public peace
- unauthorized possession of a firearm
- possession of a firearm contrary to order
Police say the search, firearm seizure and the man’s arrest are not related to the recent shootings in Dartmouth or Halifax.
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