Two people are facing numerous firearm-related charges, and two others have been arrested, following the search of a home in the capital city yesterday.

Just before 9:30 p.m., police searched the home and seized four firearms and various ammunition. A 33-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman were arrested and charged with numerous firearms-related offences.

Among the charges for the man are unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon, carelessly using a firearm or ammunition, breach of firearms regulations, and breach of parole.

The woman was charged with careless use of a firearm, breach of firearms regulations, and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

As well, a 34-year-old man was arrested for being unlawfully at large, and a 26-year-old man was arrested on an outstanding warrant.

All of the accused were held to appear in court.