Northumberland OPP – Three Suspects Arrested After High-Risk Traffic Stop
On Sunday November 8, 2020, just before 12:30 am, officers from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received information that a vehicle was being chased by another vehicle whose occupants were allegedly seen with what appeared to be a firearm.
The suspect vehicle was located on Alice Street, in the town of Brighton, where officers initiated a high-risk traffic stop. Three individuals were taken into custody. Officers seized ammunition and an imitation firearm from within the vehicle.
The OPP Emergency Response Team, and Canine Unit, assisted by conducting an evidence search of the area.
Carson TYPHAIR (age 18) from Brighton, Ontario was arrested and charged with:
· Careless storage of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
· Uttering threats – cause death or bodily harm
· Imitiation firearm – use while committing offence
Tyler CORMACK (age 19) from Brighton, Ontario was arrested and charged with:
· Careless storage of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
· Assault (2 counts)
Sebastien CHAMBERS (age 18) from Brighton, Ontario was arrested and charged with :
· Careless storage of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
All three accused were released and are scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg on January 13, 2021.
Author: Pete Fisher
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