Lambton OPP say an 85-year-old Idaho man is charged after a concealed, loaded firearm was found in a parked vehicle in Forest last Tuesday. At about 2:30pm February 23 police responded to a call about a male party in possession of a firearm. Police say a suspect was found in a parked motor vehicle on King St. Officers seized a loaded, Smith and Wesson, 5-shot, Lady Smith revolver. John Frederick Swanstrom is charged with possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm, carrying a concealed weapon and careless use of a firearm. He's to appear in Sarnia court April 4, 2016. OPP say they take very seriously the safe storage and transportation of all weapons, including firearms.
