Police Release – Warrants Executed
On Tuesday January 27 2009 the London Police Guns and Drugs Section executed two search warrants to residences located on Wonderland Road North and North Center Road and to three storage lockers at two separate Storage facilities; two storage lockers on Sarnia Road and one on Wonderland Road South.
Police seized a total of three loaded handguns; a .44 caliber Smith and Wesson revolver, a 9mm Glock handgun and a 40 caliber Llama semi automatic handgun and four unloaded handguns; a .22 calibre Amadeo Rossi revolver, .45 caliber Ruger semi automatic handgun , .38 calibre Amadeo Rossi revolver and a .765 caliber Mauser semi automatic handgun. Police also seized a quantity of ammunition belonging to the firearms, a butterfly knife, $43,320 in Canadian currency, a quantity of crack cocaine and a quantity of powder cocaine ($2,500 worth) and a small quantity of marihuana. Two males were arrested and are charged with the following;
Juan Geraldino, 25 years of London is charged with 45 firearm related charges, possession of cocaine and crack cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of marihuana.
Marko Maric 24 years of London is charged with possession of proceeds of crime and possession of a prohibited weapon. (butterfly knife)
Appended 2009/01/29:
As a result of further investigation and consultation with the Crown Attorney’s office, the charge of possession of proceeds of crime relating to Marko Maric has been withdrawn.
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