Weapons charges have been laid, following a traffic stop in Orillia.
The OPP says a vehicle was stopped for a violation on Monday night, when officers learned that the license of the driver was prohibited.
Police say the man was arrested and searched, resulting in the seizure of two prohibited weapons.
As a result, Miles Mathias, age 35, from Orillia, has been charged with:
- Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code
- Two counts of possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Fail to comply with probation order
- Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order
The accused was released on a Form 9 Appearance Notice and is set to appear on July 06, 2021, at the Ontario Court of Justice, Orillia.