Toronto gun bust results in charges for four, including Ajax man
Published September 16, 2024 at 2:50 pm
A significant Toronto gun bust has led to four arrests including an Ajax man and a teenager.
Toronto Police launched an investigation into a group of suspects believed to illegally possess weapons. The investigation led to raids of a home and a car in the city.
The officers found two pistols and an assault rifle in the raids. On Sept. 3, they arrested three men and a teenager near Kennedy Road and Lawrence Avenue East.
The four include;
- Jushaii Reid, 21 of Toronto
- possession of a loaded firearm
- unauthorized possession of a firearm
- possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- unauthorized possession of a firearm in a car
- possession of a firearm obtained by crime
- careless storage of a firearm
- possession of a firearm contrary to prohibition order
- possession of a prohibited device
- Justice Townsend, 21 of Toronto
- possession of a loaded firearm
- unauthorized possession of a firearm
- possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- possession of a prohibited device
- careless storage of a firearm, and
- carrying a concealed weapon
- Trayvon Reid, 23 of Ajax
- possession of a loaded firearm
- unauthorized possession of a firearm
- possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- unauthorized possession of a firearm in a car
- Possession of a Firearm Obtained by Crime
- Careless Storage of a Firearm
- Possession of a Prohibited Device
- two counts of Possession of a Firearm Contrary to Prohibition Order
- Fail to Comply with Probation
- A youth, who cannot be identified,
- possession of a loaded firearm
- unauthorized possession of a firearm
- possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- Unauthorized Possession of a firearm in a car
- careless storage of a firearm
- possession of a prohibited device
- possession of a firearm obtained by crime
A fourth man was also arrested the following day, Dumari Ewart, 24 of Toronto,
- possession of a loaded firearm
- unauthorized possession of a firearm
- possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- unauthorized possession of a firearm in a car
- possession of a firearm obtained by crime
- careless storage of a firearm
- possession of a prohibited device
- possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order
- failure to comply with probation
