Search Warrant Results In Firearm Seizure

Region of Peel – Investigators from the 11 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) have charged four Mississauga men with firearm related offences, following a stolen vehicle investigation.

On Monday, November 13, 2023, at approximately 7:35 a.m., 11 Division patrol officers investigated a stolen vehicle in the area of Erin Mills Parkway & North Sheridan Way in Mississauga. An investigation was commenced, which led the investigators to execute a search warrant at an accommodation facility in that area.

As a result, police seized an illegal 45 Calibre Semi-Automatic handgun and ammunition. The following four men were arrested and charged with numerous criminal offences.

Sufiyan Naqvi, a 22-year-old man from Mississauga was charged with the following offences:

• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime X2
• Possession of Break-in Instruments
• Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition
• Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
• Careless Storage of a Firearm
• Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition for a Dangerous Purpose
• Possession of Automobile Master Key
• Possession of Device to Obtain Computer Service
• Fail to Comply with Release Order

Guled Abdullahi, a 22-year-old  man from Mississauga was charged with the following offences

• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime X2
• Possession of Break-in Instruments
• Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition
• Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
• Careless Storage of a Firearm
• Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition for a Dangerous Purpose
• Possession of Automobile Master Key
• Possession of Device to Obtain Computer Service

Ediris Moallin, a 22-year-old  man from Mississauga was charged with the following offences

• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime X2
• Possession of Break-in Instruments
• Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition
• Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
• Careless Storage of a Firearm
• Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition for a Dangerous Purpose
• Possession of Automobile Master Key
• Possession of Device to Obtain Computer Service

Waheeb Ahmed, a 22-year-old  man from Mississauga was charged with the following offences

• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime X2
• Possession of Break-in Instruments
• Possession of Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition
• Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
• Careless Storage of a Firearm
• Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition for a Dangerous Purpose
• Possession of Automobile Master Key
• Possession of Device to Obtain Computer Service

All four men were all held for bail hearings and appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact the 11 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at 905-453-2121, extension 1133.Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca. 

For media inquiries, please contact the on-duty Public and Media Relations Officer at 905-453-2121, extension 4027.

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N/R #23-343

Inc. # PR230366369

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