York Regional Police say a Toronto man and a Markham man face multiple charges after illegal guns were seized following a five-month firearm trafficking investigation.
Police say between June and October, members of the York Regional Police guns, gangs and drug enforcement unit were involved in a firearm trafficking investigation.
During the investigation, police identified two men allegedly offering to sell a variety of guns illegally imported from the U.S. into Canada.
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Police say two illegal handguns, ammunition and a quantity of Xanax pills were seized, and two men have been charged with firearm and drug trafficking offences.
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Police say the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call York Regional Police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
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