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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
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Sawn-off shotgun with serial number removed lands man a jail term

Toronto courthouse, where William Rogan was sentenced for gun, drug and theft charges on July 15. File picture

A man charged after police found a gun and ammunition in his self-storage unit, while he was on bail for hiding a sawn-off shotgun in the roof of his mum's home, has been sentenced to two years in jail.

Magistrate Peter Barnett, SC, said in Toronto Local Court on Monday William Rogan's actions - involving theft, weapon possession and drug supply - were "typical of someone supporting a [drug] habit".

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