COLD LAKE - A man carrying a black air-pistol was charged following a report of "a male carrying a handgun" at the A&W in Cold Lake on May 29.
RCMP were called to the restaurant at about 7:50 a.m.
"Cold Lake RCMP arrived on scene and conducted the arrest of a male matching the description," according to information from RCMP. "During the search of the male, a black air-pistol was found in his possession."
As a result of the investigation, Allan Nolan, 28, a resident of Cold Lake, was charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, failing to comply with a weapons prohibition (x3), and carrying a concealed weapon.
Nolan was brought before a justice of the peace and released on conditions, according to information from RCMP. He will be appearing at the Alberta Court of Justice in Cold Lake on June 19.
If you have information about this incident, please call the Cold Lake RCMP at 780-594-3302, or your local police.
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