London police arrest person in arms investigation, seize rifle and ammunition – London | The Canadian News

Police in London, Ontario, seized a gun and different types of ammunition in a weapons investigation.

Police said officers executed a search warrant in the 700 block of Shelbourne Street Tuesday afternoon.

A Lee Enfield Mark I bolt-action rifle was seized, as well as eight different types of ammunition, including .22 caliber ammunition, 12 caliber shells, .30-30 ammunition and .40 caliber ammunition.

A 28-year-old Sarnia man has been charged with possession of a firearm without a license and with careless storage of firearms, weapons, prohibited devices or ammunition.

The defendant is expected to appear in London court on Wednesday.

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