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Police Have Charged A Man
Firearm And Drug Trafficking Offences
Halifax Regional Police Media Release
(Source: HRP)
(Source: HRP)
Police have charged a man with firearm and drug trafficking offences.
On September 18th, at approximately 7 pm, investigators with the Gun and Drug Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division, arrested a man on the Chain of Lakes Trail in Halifax in relation to an ongoing firearm and drug investigation. During the arrest, investigators located and seized a loaded handgun, a quantity of drugs and a quantity of money.
Alexander Vandonick, 35, is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court today to face charges of:
Possess weapon dangerous to public peace, store firearm or restricted weapon contrary to regulations, unauthorized possession of firearm, possess firearm - no license/certificate, possess loaded prohibited or restricted firearm, possession of a prohibited device or ammunition obtained by crime, possession for purpose of trafficking (x2), possession for the purpose of distributing, and possessing cannabis for the purpose of selling.
Anyone with information about drug trafficking is asked to contact police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or via the P3 Tips App.
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