A collision Monday in Brockton has resulted in numerous charges being laid against two Barrie residents.
Shortly before 9 p.m. on Dec. 23, South Bruce OPP says officers responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision on Bruce Road 4, where they found a vehicle in a ditch. The occupants were in contravention of release conditions, police stated in a news release.
During the investigation, police say officers seized suspected cocaine, a conducted energy weapon and ammunition.
Michael Benninger, 36, of Barrie has been charged with the following:
- Possession of a firearm/ammunition contrary to a prohibition order (four counts)
- Failure to comply with an undertaking
- Carrying a concealed prohibited device or ammunition
- Unauthorized possession of a weapon
- Possession of a Schedule 1 substance
- Careless driving
- Driving while under suspension
He was held for a bail hearing Tuesday and was remanded into custody.
Zaid Al-Mashni, 27, also of Barrie, has been charged with failure to comply with an undertaking and has a Jan. 22 court date in Walkerton.
None of the allegations have been tested in court.
