YELLOW GRASS - A man has been charged in a firearms manufacturing investigation in southern Saskatchewan.
At about 4 p.m. on July 10, the Regina Police Service Crime Reduction Team, with the assistance of the RCMP, executed a search warrant on a home in Yellow Grass, Sask.
During their search, police located: over 30 firearms/receivers (non-restricted, restricted, and prohibited); boxes of various gun parts; several boxes of ammunition; a 3D printer with filament; 3D-printed firearms; 3D-printed prohibited magazines; a prohibited muzzle suppressor; multiple data storage devices and computers; other firearms-related items.
A 42 year-old man from Yellow Grass is charged with careless storage of a firearm contrary to regulations; possession of a firearm knowing its possession was unauthorized; possession of a prohibited device knowing its possession is unauthorized; possession of a prohibited firearm with ammunition; and weapons manufacturing.
The accused made his first appearance on these charges in Regina Provincial Court July 18.