Costly Traffic Stop

A man face charges as a result of a traffic stop Tuesday night in Sambro.

After conducting a traffic stop on a vehicle on Ketch Harbour Road, officers seized a handgun and a quantity of ammunition.

The male driver of the vehicle was arrested without incident. Officers then conducted a search at a home on Ketch Harbour Road and seized a handgun, six long guns and a quantity of ammunition.

A 40-year-old man was released on an undertaking to appear in court at a later date to face numerous weapons-related charges.