Man charged in connection to shooting east of Calgary

Some of the drugs, money and weapons seized by RCMP. (RCMP handout)

CALGARY — One man faces charges after police seized drugs and weapons relating to a shooting investigation east of Calgary.

RCMP were called to a subdivision off Range Road 284 in Rocky View County just after 1 a.m. on Feb. 24 by a homeowner who reported his upstairs bedroom window had been shattered by a bullet.

The initial investigation led police to a truck that was seen on surveillance footage in the area about the same time, however further inquiries by police led officers to a neighbouring home and a search warrant was executed on Feb. 26.

During the search, police seized:

Harinder Brar, 30, of Rocky View County, is charged with:

The seized firearms were legally owned by the accused, and police said further investigational steps being undertaken in relation to the initial shooting complaint.

He is scheduled to appear in Airdrie provincial court on Mar. 25.