Durham Regional Police say they found a loaded Uzi sub-machine gun after pulling over a suspected impaired driver in Scugog, Ont. early Monday morning.
Durham Regional Police released a photo of a sub-machine gun they say officers seized during a traffic stop in Scugog on April 1, 2024.
According to police, at around 2:55 a.m., officers on “proactive patrol” near Simcoe Street and Whitfield Road initiated a traffic stop in the area. “The driver, who was exhibiting signs of impairment, was taken into custody without incident,” police said in a news release. “A search of the vehicle was conducted following the arrest and a loaded modified Uzi sub machine gun with a high-capacity magazine, was located and seized.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Police seize loaded gun after stopping suspected impaired driver in ScugogA man is in custody after Durham police say they found a loaded gun in his vehicle. Police stopped a suspected impaired driver around 3 a.m. Monday on Simcoe
Read more »
Durham Lords hold onto top national ranking, will host OCAA men’s basketball finals in OshawaDurham College will be vying for gold when they host the Ontario College Athletics Association's men's basketball finals this weekend. As of Tuesday, the Dur
Read more »
Family doctors sound alarm about dwindling numbers in Durham Region and OntarioThe Ontario College of Family Physicians is asking the province to help improve working conditions for family doctors. The college says around 79,000 people
Read more »
Durham Catholic District School Board Offers Construction Technology Course for College CreditDurham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) students at Notre Dame Catholic Secondary can now take a construction technology course and simultaneously earn a college credit for Durham College’s Trade Fundamentals program. This opportunity allows high school students to explore skilled trades and better prepare for post-secondary education or apprenticeship programs.
Read more »
Voters in Durham to choose new MP in federal byelection MondayA man enters an advance polling station in Ottawa, Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. Advance polls opened today ahead of the Federal Election Sept. 20th.
Read more »
Canada Votes: Durham Federal Byelection Results showLive results from the federal byelection in Durham, a riding in the politically critical Greater Toronto Area. Tonight is a test of the Conservatives' growing strength as the party rides high in the polls.
Read more »