Loaded handgun seized in Carlington traffic stop

By Victoria Williston

Two people have been charged by Ottawa police after they located a loaded handgun during a traffic stop.

Officers say they conducted the stop on Caldwell Avenue, near Merivale Road Thursday afternoon at 2:50 p.m.

Gedi Bache, 23, of Ottawa, and Emrah Ahmeti, 24, of no fixed address, have been charged with:

  • Careless Use of a Firearm
  • Possess Weapon Dangerous to Public Peace
  • Carrying a Concealed Weapon
  • Unlicenced Person Possess Weapon
  • Possess Firearm Knowingly Not Holding a Licence
  • Occupying a Motor Vehicle with Firearm
  • Possess Firearm While Prohibited

Both are scheduled to appear in court Friday.

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