Basingstoke Man Arrested Over Illegal Firearm Charge
Simon Tustain Busted for Gun Possession
A 25-year-old from Basingstoke has been hit with a serious firearm offence. Simon Tustain, of Penny Black Lane, faces charges for possessing a firearm without a certificate, breaking Section 1 of the Firearms Act 1968.
Counter Terrorism Police Lead the Investigation
Tustain was arrested on Wednesday (September 8) as part of a probe led by Counter Terrorism Policing South East. The case highlights growing concern over illegal firearms in the region.
Court Appearance Scheduled
The accused was set to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on Friday, where the legal proceedings will begin.