At approximately 3:10 pm on June 5th members of the Halifax Regional Police were on patrol in the Victoria Rd area of Dartmouth when they observed a minor motor vehicle collision near 95 Victoria Rd, Dartmouth High School. While investigating that collision members discovered that the occupants of one of the vehicles were in possession of a loaded sawed off shotgun, a large bottle of prescription pills and a small amount of marijuana. An 18 year old man and a 25 year old man, both from Lake Echo were arrested at the scene without incident and will be appearing in Dartmouth Provincial Court on June 6 to face charges of Weapons Dangerous to the Public, Careless use of a firearm, possession of an unauthorized firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm in a motor vehicle and carrying a concealed weapon.
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Source: Media Release