Sipekne'katik RCMP has arrested a man in relation to a firearms investigation after executing a search warrant at a residence in Sipekne'katik.
On July 5, with assistance of East Hants District, Millbrook, Colchester County District and Cumberland County District RCMP, Sipekne'katik RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence on Meadowbrook Rd., Sipekne'katik, as part of a firearms investigation.
During the search, officers seized seven firearms, including two prohibited firearms, magazines and ammunition, a quantity of liquid and edible psilocybin (mushrooms), and a quantity of contraband tobacco.
At the residence, officers safely arrested a 34-year-old man for firearms offences. The man has been released from custody pending a future court appearance.
The investigation is ongoing with the assistance of the RCMP National Weapons Enforcement Support Team.
Anyone with information about firearms in the community or other suspicious incidents is asked to contact Sipekne'katik RCMP at 902-758-3388. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.
File # 2024-917349