Search warrant at Toronto storage unit leads to seizure of loaded guns, fentanyl and a Land Rover

The Durham Police Gun and Gang Unit have a man in custody after a firearms investigation discovered two loaded weapons, ammunition, drugs – including fentanyl – and a 2020 Land Rover in a Toronto storage unit.

Police executed two search warrants Tuesday at the storage unit and a locker and seized a loaded Glock 19, a loaded Ruger LCP, ammunition, an overcapacity magazine, an automatic selector switch for a Glock handgun, a quantity of drugs and the Land Rover.

Both firearms seized originated from the United States.

Vladimir Hussain-Marca, 29, is charged with seven firearm offences and three drug trafficking offences (fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine). He was held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Gun and Gang Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1801. Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca. Tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.