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Traffic stop leads to weapons charges for Wallaceburg man

A Wallaceburg man is facing weapons charges after a traffic stop in Tilbury.

The Ontario Provincial Police reported its Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement, Lambton County Detachment Community Street Crime Unit, the Emergency Response Team, and the Canine Unit stopped a vehicle in Tilbury on Tuesday and arrested 32-year-old Jonathan Clark from Wallaceburg.

Clark is charged with the following offences:

· Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm

· Three counts of possessing a firearm or ammunition contrary to a prohibition order

· Carrying a concealed prohibited device or ammunition

· Unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm

· Resisting a peace officer

· Operation of a vehicle while prohibited under the criminal code

· Failure to comply with a release order

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