A Quinte West resident is facing multiple weapons-related charges following an investigation involving a prohibited firearm.
On Tuesday night, Quinte West OPP responded to a report involving a firearm at a residence.
During the investigation, officers located and seized a prohibited firearm.
As a result of the investigation, Bradley Cormier, 62 years old, from Quinte West was charged with:
- Unauthorized possession of a prohibited firearm
- Possession of a prohibited firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
- Careless storage of a firearm
- Contravention of storage regulations
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on January 14, 2026.




