Man from Yellow Grass, Sask. charged with manufacturing guns

Man from Yellow Grass, Sask. charged with manufacturing guns

3D printed guns and magazines were among items police stated they seized in relation to a raid at a Yellow Grass home.

Published Jul 19, 2024  •  1 minute read

Regina police have announced weapons charges against a Yellow Grass man. Photo by Don Healy /Regina Leader-Post

A 42-year-old man from Yellow Grass, Sask. is facing a list of weapons-related charges after a police raid.

That’s according to the Regina Police Service (RPS), which put out a news release announcing the charges Friday.

It states that around 4 p.m. on July 10, the RPS Crime Reduction Team, with RCMP assistance, executed a warrant on a home in the town, some 88 kilometres southeast of Regina.

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The search is said to have located: over 30 firearms/receivers, gun parts, ammunition, a 3D printer, 3D-printed guns and magazines, and a prohibited muzzle suppressor, among other items.

The man arrested faces two charges of careless storage of a firearm, a charge of possessing a firearm knowing he wasn’t authorized, a charge of possessing a prohibited device knowing he was unauthorized, a charge of possessing a prohibited firearm with ammunition, and a charge of weapons manufacturing.

According to the RPS, he made his first appearance in provincial court on Thursday.

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