
A Hamilton man is facing charges after carrying a firearm along the Lynn Valley Trail.
Norfolk County OPP responded to a call from a concerned cyclist on September 1 saying they saw an individual with a firearm near a Victoria Street entrance to the trail.
As a result, 38-year-old Eric Leroy Smith has been charged with the possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose and three counts of fail to comply with probation order.
Members of OPP Canine Services and Emergency Response Team attended and assisted with the investigation.
Written by Ashley Taylor