CBSA arrests and charges Brampton man in firearm smuggling investigation

The Canada Border Services Agency arrested and charged Nasser Gholami, 47, of Brampton, Ontario, with multiple firearm-related offences after its Ontario Firearms Smuggling Enforcement Team investigated a parcel from the United States intercepted at the CBSA's Mississauga commercial operations facility on July 23, 2026, in which officers seized two complete firearms suppressors. A September 24, 2026 search warrant at Gholami's Brampton residence led to the seizure of three non-restricted firearms, one prohibited suppressor attached to one of the firearms, digital devices and ammunition. The charges include one count of smuggling prohibited devices (suppressors) under s.