Halifax police charge two men with firearms offences
Regional police have charged two men in connection to a firearms investigation and search in Halifax on Tuesday.
Police say at roughly 10:10 p.m., officers found two men, who were wanted for outstanding warrants, at a hotel on Kearney Lake Road.
HRP found a loaded firearm and ammunition during a search of the room they were staying in.
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Jeremy William Coleman, 31 and Steven Andrew Coleman, 35, are scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court today to face charges of:
- Possession of a firearm or prohibited or restricted weapon obtained by crime
- Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm
- Possession of a firearm without a license or certificate
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace
- Storing a firearm or restricted weapon contrary to regulations
- Unsafe storage of a firearm
- Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to a court order (x4)
Steven is also facing one count of failing to comply with a probation order.
