Two teens facing gun charges after loaded handguns found during investigation in Kingston Road and Danforth Avenue area

Two teenage boys are facing weapons charges after two loaded handguns were allegedly discovered as a result of a police investigation in the Kingston Road and Danforth Avenue area on the weekend.

According to police, a 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy were arrested on the evening of Saturday, Sept. 28, as part of an investigation into an alleged robbery.

Police said officers observed the alleged robbery suspects and arrested them after a foot pursuit. According to police, the suspects allegedly discarded a satchel they were carrying during the pursuit.

When examined, the satchel allegedly contained two loaded handguns.

Both youths are facing numerous weapons charges.

Under the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, the identities of the accused cannot be published since they are under the age of 18

Anyone with further  information is asked to contact police in 41 Division at 416-808-4100, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-8477 or online at https://www.222tips.com