
A rifle seized by Winnipeg police on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Garden City Shopping Centre. (WPS / HANDOUT)
A Winnipeg man has been charged after police say he brought a concealed rifle with him to Garden City Shopping Centre on Wednesday.
At around 9 p.m., mall security asked the man to leave as they were closing. During the exchange, the suspect exposed a rifle in his waistband. He fled the mall and security contacted police.
Officers located the suspect in the parking lot with the help of Air 1 and he was taken into custody.
Evan Daniel Abraham, 27, of Winnipeg has been charged with possession and carrying a concealed weapon, as well as unauthorized possession of a firearm.
He remains in custody.