On September 9, 2022, at approximately 6:00 PM members of the Medicine Hat Police Service conducted a traffic stop on a known adult male who was wanted for an outstanding criminal warrant. During this traffic stop officers discovered several weapons inside the vehicle that were within access of the occupants. Officers took the male into custody and seized the following weapons from the vehicle: one rifle, a cross bow, machete, knives, and a pellet pistol. After these seizures the male was held in custody to await a bail hearing on the following matters:

• Criminal Warrant
• Careless storage of a firearm
• Possessing a firearm in a motor vehicle
• Possession of a weapon dangerous (machete)
• Possession of a prohibited weapon (crossbow)

A bail hearing will be held within the next 24 hours where the man's detention or release will be determined.