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Shotgun seized from Victoria man threatening self harm

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Victoria police confiscated an unlicensed firearm after its owner threatened to harm himself and others with it over the weekend.

VicPD responded to a call at a residence in the 1900-block of Duchess Street on Saturday night (June 9th), after a man threatened to kill himself and others.

In a release, police said he was in possession of an unlicensed shotgun, which was seized before he could injure himself or anyone else.

Police took the man into custody for a mental health review.

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Brishti Basu
Former Senior Staff Writer and Content Manager at Victoria Buzz.

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