London police have charged three people after members of the LPS Uniformed Division recovered a stolen All-Terrain Vehicle, loaded guns and drugs.
Officers say they saw the ATV being operated in a dangerous manner in the area of Shelborne Street and Commissioners Road East on Friday around 10:40 p.m.
Three occupants were on the vehicle at the time.
When police attempted to stop the ATV, they fled towards a green space behind a nearby commercial plaza.
A short time later, officers located the suspect ATV abandoned. Checks revealed that it was reported stolen to an out-of-town police agency.
Members of the uniformed division and canine unit attended the area and started a search.
One male was located fleeing from the area. He was arrested without incident.
Police say a search found the following:
- Loaded semi-automatic .22 caliber prohibited rifle with defaced serial number
- 31 grams of suspected fentanyl, value $4,650
- 50 grams of suspected crack cocaine, value $5000
Information was received that two additional suspects had fled from the area in a taxi. …