Semi-automatic rifle seized in Milton

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November 4, 2019 at 9:13 pm

Two men are facing charges after a semi-automatic carbine rifle was allegedly seized in Milton. 

Two men are facing charges after a semi-automatic carbine rifle was allegedly seized in Milton. 

Halton police say that on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, officers executed a search warrant at a residence in Milton. Police allege that at this time, a high-end Audi R8 vehicle was recovered.

Police say the vehicle was stolen during a robbery a few days earlier in Toronto. 

Police say that during the search, four different types of ammunition, an air pistol (which meets the criteria of a firearm) and an SKS semi-automatic carbine rifle were discovered in the house (see cover photo).

Two people have been arrested and charged in relation to this investigation, including 27-year-old Milton man Aljbion Nasufil and 23-year-old Milton man Reem El-Roz.

Both men are facing firearm-related charges. 

Both of the accused were held for bail.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Investigating Officer, Detective Constable Craig Slade at 905-825-4747 ext. 2456.