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N.S. news: Police seize firearms during search in Halifax [Video]

Four people are facing a dozen charges after a weapons incident in the Clayton Park area of Halifax Thursday night.

Halifax Regional Police responded to a weapons complaint in the 150-200 block of Harlington Crescent around 9:30 p.m.

A search warrant was conducted and a handgun and long gun were seized by officers.

Three men and a woman were arrested at the scene.

Police say there were no reported injuries.

Stewart Leon Brown, 33, Kirk Patrick Brown, 53, Robert Edward Hamilton, 54, and 33-year-old Tiah Christina Riego are scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court Friday.

They will each to face charges of:

  • possession of a weapon dangerous to public peace (two counts)
  • possession of a prohibited device or ammunition obtained by crime (two counts)
  • possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm
  • unauthorized possession of a firearm (two counts)
  • store firearm or restricted weapon contrary to regulations (two counts)
  • unsafe storage …

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