Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers intercepted a stolen firearm from a woman attempting to enter Canada at the Ambassador Bridge on May 4, according to officials. The incident highlights ongoing efforts to prevent illegal weapons from crossing the border.
The woman, whose identity has not been released, was stopped during a routine inspection. Officers discovered the stolen gun concealed in her vehicle. The firearm was seized, and the woman was taken into custody. She faces charges related to possession of stolen property and illegal importation of a weapon.
The Ambassador Bridge is a major border crossing between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan. CBSA officials emphasized the importance of vigilance in detecting contraband. This seizure is part of a broader initiative to crack down on gun smuggling.
Authorities have not disclosed the make or model of the firearm or how it was stolen. The investigation is ongoing. The woman is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.
