A Walpole Island man is facing a slew of firearms charges following a joint investigation by Lambton OPP and other OPP teams including the canine unit. According to a police report, a search warrant was carried out March 24 at a Delcies Lane address. Police subsequently charged Emerson Sands with a host of charges including six counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm, six counts of careless storage of a firearm, improper storage of ammunition as well of numerous charges of violating a court ordered firearms prohibition.
The accused was taken into custody and held pending a bail hearing.
