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Peel Police - Handgun Found in Luggage at Pearson Airport
Mississauga On, 15 Jan 07 A loaded handgun was located by Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) officers in the carry-on luggage of a traveller going through Pearson International Airport.
On Saturday, January 13, 2007, at about 1:45 p.m., the suspect presented his carry-on bags for screening. During the screening process, the CATSA officer observed the outline of a handgun within the luggage.
Peel Regional Police located a .25 calibre handgun within the carry-on bag, along with a magazine that contained .25 calibre ammunition.
Police have charged 51 year-old Marcos PLACERES PADRON of Louisville, Kentucky U.S.A. with Carry a Prohibited Weapon Carelessly, Possession of a Firearm without a Licence, Possession of a Prohibited Firearm along with Ammunition and Submit for Screening while in Possession of a Weapon. He will be appearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on January 15, 2007.
The investigation is continuing by the Airport Division Criminal Investigation Bureau.
Mississauga On, 15 Jan 07 A loaded handgun was located by Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) officers in the carry-on luggage of a traveller going through Pearson International Airport.
On Saturday, January 13, 2007, at about 1:45 p.m., the suspect presented his carry-on bags for screening. During the screening process, the CATSA officer observed the outline of a handgun within the luggage.
Peel Regional Police located a .25 calibre handgun within the carry-on bag, along with a magazine that contained .25 calibre ammunition.
Police have charged 51 year-old Marcos PLACERES PADRON of Louisville, Kentucky U.S.A. with Carry a Prohibited Weapon Carelessly, Possession of a Firearm without a Licence, Possession of a Prohibited Firearm along with Ammunition and Submit for Screening while in Possession of a Weapon. He will be appearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton on January 15, 2007.
The investigation is continuing by the Airport Division Criminal Investigation Bureau.