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Vehicle stop on Fairview Road leads to gun, cash, drugs and charges

Police noticed 'fresh damage' and believed the vehicle had been involved in a collision; Three males arrested
2020-07-27 Traffic stop
A traffic stop this morning on Fairview Road led to Barrie police seizing a gun, ammunition, money and suspected drugs. Image supplied

A traffic stop this morning on Fairview Road, not far from Barrie police headquarters, led to the seizure of a firearm, ammunition, a wad of cash, and suspected drugs.

City police say uniformed officers stopped a car, which had its four-way flashers on. 

Police noticed "fresh damage" and believed the vehicle had been involved in a collision.

Three males were arrested at the scene. Police also allege the driver was impaired.

All have been charged and held for a bail hearing.