A 45-year-old Cobourg man has been arrested after a police investigation into a weapons call.
On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, the Cobourg Police Service opened an investigation after receiving information about a potentially prohibited firearm in Cobourg. The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB), supported by uniform officers, executed a search warrant at a premise near Division Street and Densmore Road in the Town of Cobourg. As a result of the investigation, replica firearms, bladed weapons and drugs were seized.
Jamie Stewart Ross (45) of Cobourg was arrested and charged with:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Crystal Methamphetamine
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl
- Possession of an Imitation Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- Possession of a Prohibited Weapon
- Three Counts of Fail to Comply with Release Order
The accused was held for a bail hearing.