Canadian Police Use Last Registry Data to Seize 180 Guns from Home
MONTREAL – The federal gun registry may be dead in the rest of Canada but it was put to use this week during a high-profile standoff in Montreal. Police carried 180 guns and 40 bayonets out of a residence on a quiet tree-lined street after the occupant was brought down by rubber bullets early Wednesday, ending the incident that had gone on almost a full day. Montreal police have confirmed they consulted the registry during the standoff to learn about their suspect but… [Vancouver Sun (British Columbia), via GunPolicy.org]