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Two charged after police seize firearms and stolen vehicle

Two men have been charged after Lethbridge police seized stolen property and firearms in an investigation on Saturday (May 28).

Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said it received a report of theft from a residence in the 500 block of 26 St. S and the men were arrested at a residence in the 1600 block of 2 Ave. S after an investigation.

Three firearms, ammunition, bear spray and a stolen vehicle were seized from the home and an associated vehicle.

Police said Donovan James Holmberg, 36, and Nelson Myles Mumford, 35, both of Lethbridge, have been charged jointly with: three counts of possession of an unauthorized firearm; three counts of possession of stolen property under $5,000; two counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm in a vehicle; theft under $5,000; possession of a prohibited firearm; and breach of a firearms prohibition.

Both were remanded in custody with a scheduled court appearance on May 30, according to LPS. Police said further charges may be pending.

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