A 21-year-old Kenora Man is facing firearm charges after he was arrested with an illegal firearm by Kenora OPP.

Kenora OPP say on February 4th, 2026, shortly after 9:00 p.m., members of the Kenora OPP attended a call for service involving a suspect with a firearm in the area of Cambrian Drive in the City of Kenora. Police located the male with a loaded firearm, and after a short foot pursuit, he was taken into custody.

Charges laid include:

·      Fail to comply with probation order x2

·      Failure to comply with release order

·      Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose

·      Careless Use of Firearm, Weapon, Prohibited device or Ammunition

·      Carrying concealed weapon

·      Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition

·      Possession of loaded prohibited or restricted firearm

·      Obstruct Peace Officer

He was scheduled in Court Thursday.

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