Loaded gun, drugs, cash seized at Metrotown: Burnaby RCMP
Burnaby RCMP announced the arrest on Twitter Monday, saying frontline officers seized a number of items from the suspect, including a loaded handgun.
A man has been taken into custody after Mounties received reports of a weapon at Metrotown mall.
Burnaby RCMP announced the arrest on Twitter Monday, saying frontline officers seized a number of items from the suspect, including a loaded handgun.
More than $1,600 in cash and what is believed to be cocaine, fentanyl, heroin and crystal meth were also seized at the scene.
RCMP said the man had two outstanding warrants for his arrest, and thanked security officers at Metrotown for their help tracking him down.
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