Man Arrested with Firearms While on Firearm Prohibition

Region of Peel – Officers from the 21 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau have charged a Brampton man with firearm-related offences while on a ten-year weapons prohibition order.

On March 24, 2023, at 2:38 am, Peel Regional Police responded to a residence in the area of Dixie Road and Clark Boulevard in the City of Brampton for a medical-related incident.

While assisting Peel Paramedics, Police located 3 rifle-style shotguns within the residence. 

Investigators executed a Criminal Code search warrant for the residence.

Tyler Devarenne, a 26-year-old man from Brampton, was arrested and held pending a bail hearing.  He was charged with the following criminal code offences: 

• Possession of firearm (Contrary to Order)
• Unauthorised possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
• Unauthorised possession of firearm x2
• Careless use or storage x2
• Tampering with serial number
• Unauthorised possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition

Police seized a Sig Sauer P320 9mm handgun, a .22 calibre Ranger rifle, a Remington 870 12 gauge shotgun and a Mossberg 500 12 gauge shotgun. At the time of his arrest Tyler Devarenne was bound by a ten-year weapons prohibition as a result of an aggravated assault.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact investigators at 905-453-2121, extension 2133. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or 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: 23-091
Inc: PR22-0181997 

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