More firearms charges have been laid, in the metro region, this time following a report from a woman about her former partner.
RNC arrested a 40-year-old man in Mount Pearl at 12:30 this morning.
A search of the man’s home resulted in the seizure of an airsoft handgun.
He was held in custody to appear in court on charges including violence against an intimate partner, assault with a weapon, numerous firearms charges and breaches of release orders.
- Careless use of a firearm
- Breach of firearms regulations
- Pointing a firearm
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- Intentionally discharging a firearm while being reckless
- Threats to cause damage to property
- Assault with a weapon
- Mischief
- Violence against an intimate partner for assault
- Violence against an intimate partner for uttering threats
- Two counts of breaching a release order
