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Meaford residents charged after warrant executed

Charges include possession of property obtained by crime, possession of ammunition
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On Aug. 26, the Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit, with the assistance of the OPP West Region Emergency Response Team, executed a search warrant on a property located in the Municipality of Meaford.

As a result of the investigation, the Grey Bruce OPP have arrested and charged Scott Weiler, 34 years old, from the Municipality of Meaford with the following offences: possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order (two counts), possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 (two counts).

The Grey Bruce OPP have also arrested and charged Anita Coture, 45 years old, from the Municipality of Meaford with the following offence: possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 (two counts).

A search of the property resulted in the recovery of stolen property and a quantity of ammunition.

Both accused individuals were released and will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound at a later date.

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