9 charges laid and weapons seized in Selkirk

A search warrant led to the seizure of weapons, ammunition and drugs in Selkirk last week.

On May 9, as part of an ongoing drug investigation, Selkirk General Investigation Section (GIS) with assistance from the East District Crime Reduction Enforcement Support Team (CREST), executed a search warrant at a residence on Schultz Avenue in Selkirk.

Officers seized a semi-automatic SKS rifle with a prohibited high-capacity magazine, two shotguns with serial numbers removed, all with readily accessible ammunition, 19 grams of cocaine, 580 tablets of suspected Percocet and Fentanyl, cash and drug paraphernalia.

Dustin Hardman, 32, has been charged with:

• Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
• Unsafe Storage of Firearm x2
• Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm x2
• Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Firearm with Readily Accessible Ammunition
• Possession of a Prohibited Magazine
• Possession of a Firearm with a Tampered Serial Number

He was remanded into custody.