Weapons found at home of Yorkshire man
The weapons were found at the home of Dion Samuels, in Sholebroke Avenue, Chapeltown, on Wednesday.
At a hearing at Leeds Magistrates’s Court yesterday, the 49-year-old, who has no firearms licence, was accused of having a 12-bore shotgun, a revolver, bulleted cartridges and further cartridges of ammunition designed to “expand on impact”.
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Samuels was also accused of possessing further ammunition, a stun gun and a semi-automatic pistol between January 1 2010 and September 26 2010. He will attend Leeds Crown Court on March 21.