Trio charged after Durham cops seize loaded guns, drugs

Three men from the GTA face a slew of charges after cops in Durham Region seized firearms and drugs, including two loaded guns.

The Durham Regional Police Gun and Gang Unit wrapped up its investigation on Saturday with the trio being arrested in a stolen vehicle in the Lankester Lane and Janes Lane area of Ajax.

The two loaded guns were seized by police from inside the vehicle.

Cops executed a search warrant of the vehicle and a storage locker associated to one of the suspects and seized a firearm, ammunition, cocaine and fentanyl.

Tariq Hamza, 27, of Ajax, faces 14 charges, while Scott Cyril, 36, of Toronto, faces five charges, and Nelson Devaine, 30, of Pickering, faces eight charges.

All three were held for bail hearings.

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