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Local resident charged after allegedly carrying weapon

The investigation revealed the accused was in possession of a knife and a pellet gun, which resembled a handgun
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Sault Ste. Marie Police Service charged and arrested a 19-year-old after they were allegedly seen carrying a weapon in their waistband.

The officers responded to the incident on Oct. 30 around 3:30 p.m.

Upon arrival, they located the person matching the description and arrested them.

The investigation revealed the accused was in possession of a knife and a pellet gun, which resembled a handgun.

As a result, Alex Megginson, 19, was charged with carrying a concealed weapon.

Megginson was held in custody pending a bail hearing.