Two men are facing gun charges after weapons were discharged at a vehicle in Toronto's Junction Triangle neighbourhood.
Police say that shots were reported on Thursday at around 4:41 pm near Sterling Road and Dundas Street West. The two men allegedly fired their guns at a vehicle and were seen running northbound on Sterliing Road.
Police said they found multiple bullet casings on the ground.
Excellent arrests by @TPS11Div officers yesterday. Officers engaged in a foot chase after shots were fired at a vehicle in the Sterling Rd & Dundas Str W area. Two men were arrested & officers recovered 3 firearms. Twenty criminal charges were laid and 3 guns are off the street. https://t.co/dPmfYtkAGb
— Chief James Ramer (@jamesramertps) January 7, 2022
On Thursday, January 6, 2022, Mario Francis, 32, of Toronto, and David Williams, 19, of Toronto, were arrested and charged with:
- Three counts of Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Weapon
- Three counts of Possession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized
- Possession of a Loaded Prohibited or Restricted Firearm
- Discharge Firearm with Intent to Wound Endanger Life
- Possession of Firearm or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order
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