Windsor Police Service. January, 2023. (Photo by Maureen Revait)Windsor Police Service. January, 2023. (Photo by Maureen Revait)
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Man arrested after firearm found near Windsor park

By Mark Brown
May 12, 2023 - 5:07pm

Windsor police say a 21-year-old man has been arrested following an incident near a park Wednesday.

Members of the Problem-Oriented Policing (POP) Unit arrested the man after a short foot chase through Central Park on Woodland Avenue. The officers soon recovered a firearm left nearby.

The suspect now faces a total of five charges, including possession of a restricted or prohibited firearm knowingly without a licence, possession of a loaded or restricted firearm, and carrying a concealed weapon.

No one was hurt in the incident.

The charges have not been proven in court.

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