{"id":595177,"date":"2026-04-10T17:11:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/595177\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T17:11:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:11:16","slug":"gun-seizure-leads-to-arrest-of-trent-lakes-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/595177\/","title":{"rendered":"Gun seizure leads to arrest of Trent Lakes man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A Trent Lakes man who was prohibited from possessing firearms has been arrested in connection with the seizure of 53 rifles and a quantity of cocaine. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Peterborough\/Northumberland detachment attended an address on Bessie Avenue in Trent Lakes on April 8 for the purposes of executing a search warrant. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police say that officers made contact with the suspect, who was immediately placed under arrest and found to be in possession of a quantity of cocaine. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Officers then entered the building and located a firearm that had been stored in a \u201ccarless manner.\u201d Police say that a further search of the property led to the seizure of 52 other long rifles, a quantity of ammunition and more than $5,000 in Canadian currency. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Joshua Fawcett, 39, was charged with six offences, including three counts of possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to a prohibition order. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Trent Lakes man who was prohibited from possessing firearms has been arrested in connection with the seizure&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":595178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":["post-595177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595177","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=595177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}