‘Proactive patrol’ leads to seizure of gun and drugs in Ottawa

By Mike Vlasveld

A 26-year-old Laval man if facing a number of drug and weapon-related charges after a bust by Ottawa police.

Officers made a seizure of a gun and drugs on Saturday, January 18, thanks to what they're calling a 'proactive patrol.' 

There's been no word on exactly where the seizures or arrest were made.

Christopher Cineus has been charged with:

  • Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking (two counts)
  • Possession of a schedule IV substance for the purpose of trafficking
  • Possession of Cannabis for the purpose of selling
  • Possession of proceeds of crime under $5,000
  • Careless storage of a firearm
  • Possession of a weapon
  • Possession of a firearm knowing serial number has been tampered with
  • Possession of a firearm without a license
  • Possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon knowing no licence to possess it
  • Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm
  • Possession of a firearm prohibited or restricted weapon obtained by crime
  • Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to a prohibition order 

He appeared in court on Sunday January 19, and is scheduled to appear in court again on January 29, 2020.

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