A 47-year-old Windsor man is facing charges after police seized a sawed-off shotgun from a home on Brant Street.  

Members of the Drug and Gun Enforcement Unit and the Emergency Services Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in the 700 block of Brant Street on Wednesday.

An officer located a Harrington and Richardson Model 400 sawed-off shotgun, say police.  The weapon was not loaded.

The Windsor man was arrested and is charged with possession of a prohibited firearm, possession of a firearm while prohibited and improper storage of a prohibited firearm.