CANTON, Ohio — Three men are in custody after Canton police executed a search warrant on Tuesday evening.
Canton police say that on Oct. 31, at 6 p.m., the Canton Police Department's Special Investigative Unit and the Canton Regional Swat Team executed a search warrant at 1348 Cleveland Avenue Northwest.
During the search, officers recovered one semi-automatic handgun, one semi-automatic rifle, various ammunition and suspected heroin and methamphetamines.
"This warrant service was the result of our ongoing efforts to reduce gun violence in Canton. I am proud of the great work Canton Police Officers do every day," said Canton Police Department Chief John Gabbard.
Canton police say the following individuals were arrested and charged:
21-year-old Tau'zon J. Stewart
- Warrant for Receiving Stolen Property (F4)
- Warrant for Leaving the scene of an accident (M1)
- Warrant for Failure to control Vehicle/Full time attention (MM)
- 2 counts of Having Weapons Under Disability (F3)
- Aggravated Possession of Drugs (F5)
20-year-old Javion Young
- 2 counts of Having Weapons Under Disability (F3)
20-year-old Marvion Williams
- Obstructing Official Business (M2)
At this time, the investigation is ongoing and additional charges are pending. Anyone with information is asked to call the Canton Police Department's Special Investigation Unit at 330-649-5929.
