Two men have been arrested in Regina on firearms related charges.

On Saturday at approximately 1:30 a.m., the Regina Police Service, Property Crimes Unit, along with the assistance of patrol officers, conducted an investigation in the 1200 block of Cameron Street, where three men were taken into custody without incident.  Police allege a search of the home produced a firearm along with ammunition. The investigation resulted in one of the three men being released from custody, while the remaining two suspects were charged.

24 year-old, Gerald Edward Keenatch of Regina is charged with Possession of a firearm knowing he is not the holder of a license to possess it, Possession of a firearm while prohibited, Possession of ammunition while prohibited, Possession of a prohibited device (over capacity magazine) and Unsafe storage of a firearm contrary to regulations

22 year-old, Francis John Desjarlais of Regina is charged with Possession of a firearm not being the holder of a license, Possession of a prohibited device (over capacity magazine) and Unsafe storage of a firearm contrary to regulations

Both Keenatch and Desjarlais are scheduled for Provincial Court on Monday.

Anyone who has information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Regina Police Service at 306-777-6500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.