{"id":512553,"date":"2026-03-03T23:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/512553\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T23:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:20:08","slug":"toronto-man-facing-22-charges-after-police-find-guns-ammo-marijuana-and-cash-at-sheppard-and-weston-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/512553\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto man facing 22 charges after police find guns, ammo, marijuana and cash at Sheppard and Weston address"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Toronto man is facing a slew of charges after police found multiple weapons, ammunition, cash and marijuana at an address at Sheppard Avenue West and Weston Road.<\/p>\n

Police executed a warrant at the address on Monday at approximately 5:45 p.m.<\/p>\n

During the execution of the warrant, police allegedly found two loaded semi-automatic pistols, a loaded sawed-off shotgun, a quantity of various ammunition, a quantity of overcapacity firearm magazines, a large quantity of marijuana, and cash.<\/p>\n

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A firearm allegedly found after executing a search warrant at an address on Sheppard and Weston on March 2, 2026. HANDOUT\/Toronto Police Service.<\/p>\n

Phillip Michael Parker, 35, of Toronto, has been arrested and is facing numerous charges:<\/p>\n

Three counts of possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized <\/p>\n

Three counts of possessions of a prohibited device<\/p>\n

Three counts of possession a prohibited\/restricted weapon device <\/p>\n

Three counts of possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm <\/p>\n

Three counts of possession of a firearm while prohibited<\/p>\n

Three counts of careless storage of a firearm<\/p>\n

Careless storage of ammunition<\/p>\n

Fail to comply probation<\/p>\n

Possession of proceeds of crime<\/p>\n

Possession for the purpose of selling (cannabis)<\/p>\n

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A firearm allegedly found after executing a search warrant at an address on Sheppard and Weston on March 2, 2026. HANDOUT\/Toronto Police Service.<\/p>\n

He was scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Toronto man is facing a slew of charges after police found multiple weapons, ammunition, cash and marijuana…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":512554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-512553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/512554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=512553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}