Man faces multiple firearms related charges
Posted May 8, 2023 01:15:26 PM.
Regional police have charged a man in connection to a firearms investigation.
On Saturday at roughly 7:30 p.m., officers arrested a man in the area of Highfield Park Drive in relation to a firearms investigation.
Police say man got out of a vehicle and tried to flee from police but was arrested after a short foot pursuit.
Officers seized a loaded firearm from the man.
Stephen Derez Brown-Beals, 22, was scheduled to appear in Dartmouth provincial court on Monday to face charges of:
- Possession of a firearm obtained by crime
- Possession of a loaded firearm
- Possession of a firearm in a vehicle
- Possession of a firearm without a license
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Carrying a concealed weapon
- Possession of a weapon dangerous to the public
- Storing a firearm contrary to the regulations
- Unsafe storage of a firearm
- Possession of property obtained by crime
- Resisting arrest
- Possession of a firearm contrary to a court order (x2)
- Fail to comply with a probation order (x4)
