{"id":794579,"date":"2026-07-11T07:53:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T07:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/794579\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T07:53:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T07:53:35","slug":"3d-printed-loaded-handgun-found-in-glove-box-of-vehicle-in-whitby-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/794579\/","title":{"rendered":"3D printed loaded handgun found in glove box of vehicle in Whitby: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A 30-year-old Pickering man has been charged after multiple 3D printed firearms and knives were found during a police search of his home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Ontario Provincial Police said their investigation began when a loaded 3D printed handgun was discovered in the glove box of a vehicle involved in a collision in the area of Highways 412 and 401 in Whitby on June 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The driver of the vehicle who also was allegedly wearing a holster was arrested shortly after, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police conducted a search of his vehicle and, on Thursday, with judicial authority, his residence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">OPP said a total of 26 exhibits were seized from the home, including a 3D printer, three more 3D printed firearms, 3D printed knives, firearm components and ammunition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">As a result, the man is facing multiple weapons charges and remains in custody.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 30-year-old Pickering man has been charged after multiple 3D printed firearms and knives were found during a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":794580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":["post-794579","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\/794579","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=794579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/794580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}