SASKATOON - Six people have been arrested and are collectively facing in excess of 100 charges following a weapons investigation that resulted in the execution of a search warrant.
On Monday, at approximately 1 p.m., members of the Guns and Gangs Unit of the Saskatoon Police Service, assisted by the Tactical Support Unit and Patrol, executed a search warrant at a target address in the 300 block of Avenue Q South.
As a result of the investigation, police seized two sawed-off firearms, one loaded, and the other with readily accessible ammunition.
A 35-year-old Saskatoon woman faces 16x firearms-related charges.
A 24-year-old Saskatoon man faces 18x firearms-related charges and 3x Breach of Release Order.
A 35-year-old Saskatoon man faces 18x firearms-related charges and 1x Breach of Release Order.
A 32-year-old Saskatoon man faces 18x firearms-related charges and was also wanted on a Criminal Code warrant.
A 32-year-old Saskatoon man faces 18x firearms-related charges, 1x Breach of Release Order, and was also wanted on Criminal Code warrants.
A 35-year-old Saskatoon man faces 18x firearms-related charges and 1x Breach of Conditional Sentence Order.
The Guns and Gang Unit was formed in 2015 in response to the growing gang presence and drug trade in Saskatoon and across western Canada.
