Stolen Vehicles and Guns Seized in EPS Investigation; Two Facing Charges

Following an extensive investigation by the Edmonton Police Service (EPS), two individuals have been charged in connection with stolen vehicles and firearms. A search warrant executed at a residence in the vicinity of 105 Street and 38 Avenue led to the seizure of an array of items, including two stolen motorcycles, several firearms, and a concerning discovery – a 3D-printed gun. A 39-year-old female was taken into custody, while arrest warrants were issued for a 37-year-old male. The suspect was subsequently apprehended near 142 Avenue and 80 Street in a stolen 2008 Honda Civic that had undergone a fraudulent re-vinning process. During the arrest, EPS officers confiscated a loaded revolver, an additional loaded handgun, an automatic rifle equipped with high-capacity magazines, and an assortment of ammunition. Expressing concern, Sergeant Ian Vickers of the EPS Southwest Special Projects Team highlighted the alarming trend of firearms being found in stolen vehicles, emphasizing the increased risks faced by police officers and the general public in such circumstances. The arrested male, identified as Damien Wayne Thomas Sharp, is facing a total of 21 charges, including unauthorized possession of a firearm. His next court appearance is scheduled for May 24. The female suspect, Chantelle Ann Cullum, has also been charged with several offenses, including possession of stolen property. Her court appearance is set for June 18.

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