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Newmarket man charged in Tuesday morning weapons incident

A man was injured after being hit on the head with a hand gun
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York Regional Police vehicle.

A Newmarket man is facing charges in relation to a weapons incident that occurred in town on Tuesday, June 21. 

Police said they were called to a parking lot in the area of Yonge Street and Mulock Drive at 7:57 a.m. They found a 46-year-old man who had been hit in the head with a hand gun. He sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene. 

The suspect fled before police arrived. But police have identified a suspect through investigation.

Terrell Cable, 27, of Newmarket is now facing a number of charges in connection with this incident. A search warrant executed at his home uncovered a loaded hand gun, drugs and money. 

Cable is now facing the following charges: 

  • assault with a weapon 
  • possession with a firearm knowing that it is unauthorized 
  • unauthorized possession of a prohibited device or ammunition 
  • possession of proceeds obtained by crime under $5,000
  • careless storage of a firearm, weapon, prohibited device, or ammunition 
  • storing a firearm or restricted weapon contrary to regulation 
  • possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition
  • coccaine possession 
  • pointing a firearm 
  • possession of a weapon 
  • carrying a concealed weapon 
  • use of a firearm during commission of another offence 

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact YRP #1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7141, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-tips or leave an anonymous tip online.



Elizabeth Keith

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Elizabeth Keith is a general assignment reporter. She graduated from Carleton University with a Bachelor of Journalism in 2017. Elizabeth is passionate about telling local stories and creating community.
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