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Threat Leads to Gun Related Arrest at Niagara Falls Motel

Police searching for second suspect

Police say on Friday they began investigating after a suspect threated to shoot another man.

After they were granted a search warrant police entered a motel room where they found a 9mm Glock pistol, 15 rounds of ammunition, fentanyl with a street value of $12400 as well as $1600 in Canadian currency.

Police then arrested 26 year old Chessen Anthony Johnston of no fixed address.

He is charged with a variety of weapon and drug related offenses.

An arrest warrant has also been issued for a second suspect, 21 year old Tameshwar Hitarain of Mississauga.

Anyone who may have information about this incident or may know of Hitarain's location can contact detectives at 905-688-4111, extension 1022200.

 

 

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