Winnipeg man facing weapons trafficking charges in ‘straw purchase’ gun incident
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A St. Boniface man has been arrested in connection with what police call a 'straw purchase' – a situation where a legal gun owner buys a firearm with the intention of illegally transferring it to someone who wouldn't be able to obtain one themselves.