Mendicino Dodges Question on Whether Rise in ‘Ghost Guns’ Is Linked to Handgun Freeze

Mendicino Dodges Question on Whether Rise in ‘Ghost Guns’ Is Linked to Handgun Freeze
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino gestures toward a reporter as he waits to appear before the Special Committee on Canada-People's Republic of China Relationship (CACN) on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Feb. 6, 2023. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press
Noé Chartier
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Law enforcement agencies across the country are grappling with the rise of 3D-printed untraceable firearms used by criminals, something Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said his government has acted and will do more to counter the threat.

“There is no doubt that 3D guns is a growing phenomenon within our criminal justice system,” he said during a health funding announcement in North York, Ont., on March 15.

Noé Chartier
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Noé Chartier is a senior reporter with the Canadian edition of The Epoch Times. Twitter: @NChartierET
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