Weapons seized during investigation in Sarnia. January 15, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)Weapons seized during investigation in Sarnia. January 15, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)
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Sarnia man faces several weapons charges

Several weapons have been seized after officers were called about a domestic incident at a Sarnia residence.

The Sarnia Police Service said they received a report about a couple arguing on January 14. During a safety check, officers noted no indications of physical violence.

However, police said they received information about guns and weapons allegedly in the home.

After obtaining a search warrant, officers searched the home on January 15 and seized a rifle, ammunition, brass knuckles, and butterfly-style knives.

Police said other weapons were also seized as a matter of public safety.

As a result of the investigation, a 43-year-old Sarnia man was charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm, two counts of unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon, careless storage of ammunition and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

He was held in custody for a bail hearing.

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