Man Arrested After Weapons Call

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 13:32

By Geoff Waterfield

Police say it happened at Welland gas station

A 30-year old Port Colborne man is facing charges after police were called concerning a man with a weapon at a gas station.

Officers were called last night to the Niagara Street and Thorold Road area of Welland.

When they arrived, they found a man matching a description of the suspect, arrested him, and found a black BB gun, brass knuckles and a butterfly knife.

Coty Ducheno faces:

Possession of a weapon
Fail to comply with release order (3 Counts)
Fail to comply with probation order
Unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon (2 Counts)

He remains in police custody, with a bail hearing in St. Catharines today.

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Man Arrested After Weapons Call

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