Neighbor Dispute Turns Deadly with Sawed-Off Shotgun

0:00It's April 9th. This is Canada News Today, AI-powered stories from your city. Hamilton Police nabbed a guy in the east end over a nasty neighbor dispute, and it turns out he was hiding a loaded sawdoth shotgun in his bag. This all went down around 7.15 a.m. on April 3rd near Canon and Ottawa Streets. Cops got calls about two neighbors scrapping and trashing property, but by the time they rolled up, both had bounced. They got a tip one might be armed, so they swarmed the area and spotted a suspect matching the description. When officers tried to talk to him, things got heated. He wouldn't cooperate, leading to a tussle before they took him down and cuffed him. A search of his stuff turned up that prohibited firearm tucked away, landing him charges for uttering death threats, mischief with property damage, and illegal possession. This bust highlights how quick these disputes can escalate in Thai neighborhoods and police are reminding folks to call them early before weapons. Enter the mix.