Two Prince Albert men have been charged following a weapons investigation by the Prince Albert Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team.

On Tuesday, officers conducted a vehicle stop in the 2700 block of 15th Avenue East. As a result of the investigation two men were arrested and a loaded 9mm handgun was seized.

Thirty-year-old Ryan Bear and 28-year-old Myles Keighley are charged with several criminal code firearms offences. They made their first court appearance yesterday.