50 year old charged with Unlawful Possession of Firearm and Ammunition
Police Arrested and charged Ed Archibald of Old Runaway with unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition.
He was taken into custody on Saturday 12th April 2025 after the police discovered a black Ruger .380 auto pistol along with six matching rounds of ammunition in his possession.
The incident occurred on Thames Street while police were patrolling in the area. He is scheduled to appear in Court today.
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Amnesty April 14, 2025, 8:57 AM
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