Joint raids in Ottawa, Gatineau net semi-automatic assault rifle, drugs

A Gatineau police-led operation aimed at taking down a drug ring netted what police described as a loaded semi-automatic assault rifle, with high-capacity magazines, along with drugs and cash.
Five people face charges following the month-long investigation sparked by a tip from the public about what police say was a network serving both sides of the river.
The Gatineau force’s anti-gang unit teamed up with their capital counterparts for three simultaneous raids early Thursday morning at ap