Two Brantford men have been arrested and two firearms seized after a search warrant was executed at a Sheridan Street residence on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
Officers with the Brantford police received a report of an assault involving a firearm that occurred on Sunday, December 15, 2024. The Brantford Police Service Drug and Firearm Enforcement Unit and BPS Major Crime launched an investigation.
On December 18, 2024, at approximately 3:34 p.m., with the assistance of the BPS Emergency Response Team and the BPS Ident Unit, a search warrant was executed at the Sheridan Street home.
As a result, two firearms were located and seized. Two men, ages 40 and 41 from Brantford, both who were found in violation of firearms prohibitions, were arrested and stand charged as follows:
The 40-year-old man from Brantford stands charged with the following Criminal Code violations:
- Assault
- Assault with a weapon
- Point firearm
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Possession contrary to order
And the 41-year-old man from Brantford stands charged with the following Criminal Code violations:
- Assault
- Assault with a weapon
- Point firearm
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Possession contrary to order x 2
