OPP Seize Drone Carrying 11 Handguns into Ontario from US

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OPP Seized this illegal short barrelled handgun
OPP Seized this illegal short barrelled handgun

ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP, ON – NEWS – On April 29, 2022 at 8:30 am, the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding a large drone which was stuck in a tree along the St. Clair River near Port Lambton.

Large Drone Seized by Lambton OPP
Large Drone Seized by Lambton OPP
Guns attached to Large Drone
Guns attached to Large Drone

Attached to the drone was a bag containing eleven handguns which investigators believe were coming from the United States.

Officers attended and seized the handguns for further investigation.

St. Clair Township Fire Department attended to assist in removing the drone from a large tree.

The investigation is ongoing and updates will be provided when they become available.

If you have information on this event or any other crime activity in the area, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or *OPP (677) on your mobile phone. Your call could make our communities safer for all. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or submit a tip online at www.sarnialambtoncrimestoppers.org where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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