MEDICINE HAT
POLICE SERVICE

MEDIA RELEASE

05-029560
Media Interest
2005-12-11 17:34 -
ASSIST - OTHER
1250-1300 TRANS CANADA WAY SE

Text Release Date and Time: 2005-12-11 17

ON 2005 DECEMBER 10, THE MEDICINE HAT POLICE SERVICE WERE ASSISTING ANOTHER AGENCY IN SEIZING A VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS LOCATED, SEARCHED AND FOUND TO HAVE AN UNSAFELY STORED FIREARM AND AMMUNITION INSIDE.

AS A RESULT, TRAVIS WARBURTON (AGE 21) OF FORT MCLEOD HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH CARELESS STORAGE OF A FIREARM AND UNAUTHORIZED POSSESSION OF A FIREARM.

THE PUBLIC IS REMINDED TO STORE FIREARMS ACCORDING TO THE REGULATIONS, SEPARATE FROM THE AMMUNITION AND SECURED IN A LOCKED CONTAINER.

A/S/SGT DAVID TOWNSEND
PATROL CREW #2