Two Men Charged With Numerous Firearms Offences

Region of Peel – Investigators from the Strategic Tactical Enforcement Policing (S.T.E.P.) Unit have charged two males with numerous firearms related offences.

On Friday, August 24, 2018 at approximately 7:30 p.m. officers from the S.T.E.P. unit conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle in the area of Tomken Road and Steeles Avenue in the City of Brampton.

As a result of their investigation, two males were arrested at the location at which time it was discovered that they were in possession of firearms.

Dyllan ALI, an 18 year-old male from Caledon, was charged with eight firearms related offences along with a 17 year-old male from Bolton who was charged with eight firearms related offences and one charge under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.

A general provision of the Youth Criminal Justice Act (Y.C.J.A.) prohibits the release of the name of a Young Person and, therefore, the identity of the Young Person charged in this investigation is protected.

Both ALI and the Young Person were held for a bail hearing on August 25, 2018 at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton.

To view images of the firearms located, visit our website.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact investigators with the S.T.E.P. unit at (905) 453-2121, ext. 7704. Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting peelcrimestoppers.ca.

For media inquiries, please contact the on-duty Media Relations Officer at (905) 453-2121, ext. 4027. 

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N/R:  18-277

Inc:   18-0319318

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