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WRPS make an arrest after seizing loaded handguns, bear spray and $250,000 worth of drugs

A Waterloo Regional Police cruiser is pictured on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016. (Matt Harris / CTV Kitchener)

A Waterloo Regional Police cruiser is pictured on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016. (Matt Harris / CTV Kitchener)
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A Cambridge man has been charged in connection to an investigation where WRPS seized several weapons, including two loaded guns and an estimated $250, 000 worth of drugs.

According to a news release, police arrested the man on an outstanding warrant in Cambridge on Wednesday. Police seized two loaded handguns, a baton, bear spray, a large quantity of currency and fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine.

The 38-year-old man is facing several charges including possession of drugs, possession of a prohibited device, unauthorized possession of a firearm and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

He will be held for a bail hearing.

Police said the investigation is ongoing and police said additional charges are expected.

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