A 43-year-old man is wanted for allegedly printing 3D guns after a firearm was found in Toronto earlier this month.

Hamilton Police say they were notified by Toronto cops on Oct. 8 after the gun was located and the serial number tracked to a man in Steeltown who is believed to be the owner.

A search warrant was executed on the man’s Hamilton residence in the city’s east end on Oct. 16 and police allege evidence of a 3D printer that was allegedly being used to manufacture 3D-printed firearms was discovered.

Cops claim they also found an improperly stored handgun and two 3D-printed handguns that were all seized and sent to the Centre of Forensic Science to be tested.

3D printed handguns seized in Hamilton
A Hamilton man, Carlos Orelllana Chicas, 43, is wanted on seven firearms-related charges after Hamilton Police served a search warrant on his residence and allegedly seized two 3d printed handguns, among other items.

Carlos Orellana Chicas is being sought on seven firearms-related charges.

Police are encouraging him to contact a lawyer and surrender to Hamilton Police.

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Anyone with information on this case or knowing the whereabouts of Chicas is asked to call the Hamilton Police Service Major Drug and Gang Unit at 905-546-2364. or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)..