(Ottawa) On Wednesday, August 6th, 2014 at approximately 9:25 PM, Ottawa Police Service patrol officers responded to a suspicious incident in the 300 block of Rideau Street.
Officers observed 3 males board a vehicle and when questioned open alcohol and marihuana were observed. Officers arrested 3 individuals and through the course of their investigation located and seized a loaded 9mm hand gun.
The following 3 males were charged with various offences.
Magloir MUNKUNDA, 24 yrs, of Ottawa
Use, Handle Store Firearms Carelessly
Possess Weapon Dangerous to Public Peace
Possess Prohibited Firearm Without Holding a License and Registration Certificate
Possess Prohibited Firearm Knowingly Not Holding a License and Registration Certificate
Occupy Motor Vehicle with Firearm
Possess Loaded Regulated Firearm
Possess Firearm Obtained by Crime
Possess Firearm with Altered Serial Number
Fail to Comply with Condition of Judicial Release
Possess Schedule I Substance (Cocaine)
Possess Schedule II Substance (Cannabis Marihuana)
Adil NASSIR, 24 yrs, of Ottawa
Use, Handle Store Firearms Carelessly
Possess Weapon Dangerous to Public Peace
Possess Prohibited Firearm Without Holding a License and Registration Certificate
Possess Prohibited Firearm Knowingly Not Holding a License and Registration Certificate
Occupy Motor Vehicle with Firearm
Possess Loaded Regulated Firearm
Possess Firearm Obtained by Crime
Possess Firearm with Altered Serial Number
Possess Firearm While Prohibited (2 counts)
Ronald PINDI, 22 yrs, of Ottawa
Use, Handle Store Firearms Carelessly
Possess Weapon Dangerous to Public Peace
Possess Prohibited Firearm Without Holding a License and Registration Certificate
Possess Prohibited Firearm Knowingly Not Holding a License and Registration Certificate
Occupy Motor Vehicle with Firearm
Possess Loaded Regulated Firearm
Possess Firearm Obtained by Crime
Possess Firearm with Altered Serial Number
Possess Firearm While Prohibited
Possess Schedule II Substance (Cannabis Marihuana)
The three men are scheduled to appear in court this morning.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Guns & Gangs Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5050, or Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 or toll-free at 1-800-222-8477.