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Restricted firearm seized from Yellowknife hotel room

Gabriela Panza-Beltrandi
By Gabriela Panza-Beltrandi

A man and woman have been charged after a restricted firearm was seized from a Yellowknife hotel room Thursday morning.

Anatoly Eichmann, 28, and Jamie Haward, 21, have both been charged with unauthorized possession and careless storage of a firearm.

Eichmann remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in territorial court on Monday, while Haward was released but is expected to make a court appearance on Feb. 14.

Police continue to investigate.

Gabriela Panza-Beltrandi
Gabriela Panza-Beltrandi

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