Large Weapon And Drug Bust In London – Names Released

On Friday, December 23 2016, members of the Guns and Drugs Section, with the assistance of our Emergency Response Unit, executed a Criminal Code search warrant at a residence on Fleming Drive.

The following items were located and seized from the residence:

– Smith and Wesson 9mm semi-automatic handgun with a prohibited magazine

– Smith and Wesson 38 Calibre revolver, loaded with 6 rounds

– 12 gauge, pump action shotgun

– Extended magazine for the shotgun

– 67 rounds of 12 gauge shotgun shells

– 264 rounds of 9 mm ammunition

– 78 rounds of 38 Calibre ammunition

– 12 rounds of 40 Calibre ammunition

– 1 bullet proof vest

– 7 grams of Cocaine, valued at $700

– 40 grams of Psilocybin, valued at $400

– 3238 grams of Marihuana bud, valued at $32,380

– 2 grams of shatter oil, valued at $140

– 2 e-cigarettes, valued at $100

– 3 TEC’s, valued at $15

Total Value of Drugs Seized – $32,635.00

Total Canadian Currency Seized – $5590.00

As a result of this investigation, David Loucks (32), Kyle Smith-Stebbins (33) and a young person who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (all of London), are jointly charged with the following offences:

– Possess schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking, contrary to section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;

– Possess schedule II substance for the purpose of trafficking, contrary to section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;

– Two counts of unlawfully possess a schedule II substance, contrary to section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;

– Unlawfully possess schedule III substance, contrary to section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;

– Three counts of use/handle/store firearm, etc. carelessly, contrary to section 86(1) of the Criminal Code of Canada;

– Use/handle/store ammunition carelessly, contrary to section 86(1) of the Criminal Code of Canada;

– Three counts of possess restricted or prohibited firearm without holding a licence and registration certificate, contrary to section 91(1) of the Criminal Code of Canada;

– Possess loaded regulated firearm, contrary to section 95(1) of the Criminal Code of Canada;

– Possess unloaded regulated firearm, contrary to section 95(1) of the Criminal Code of Canada; and

– Unlicenced person possess prohibited/restricted weapon, contrary to section 91(2) of the Criminal Code of Canada;

David Loucks is further charged with the following offences:

– Unlawfully possess a schedule I substance, contrary to section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;

– Three counts of possess firearm, etc. while prohibited, contrary to section 117.01 (1) of the Criminal Code of Canada; and

– Two counts of breach of probation, contrary to section 733.1(1) of the Criminal Code of Canada.

The young person, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act is further charged with failing to comply with a YCJA Sentence, contrary to section 137 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

This project has been made possible by a grant from the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in on-line anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com.

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