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Aylesford man facing 10 charges related to drugs, firearms: N.S. RCMP
A sign for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is pictured on June 23, 2025. (CTV Atlantic / Avery MacRae) An Aylesford, N.S., man is facing 10 charges related to drugs and firearms. Kings District RCMP executed a search warrant Friday at a property on Morden Road in Aylesford as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. 'During the search, which was led by Kings District Southwest Nova Street Crimes Enforcement Unit, officers seized a quantity of cocaine, cash, and unstamped tobacco,' reads a news release from the Nova Scotia RCMP. 'Officers also located a firearm, which was found to be modified and not stored safely or properly. The firearm was also seized.' Barry Rawding, 49, was arrested and charged with: possession for the purpose of trafficking proceeds of crime over $5,000 careless storage of a firearm possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose unauthorized possession of a firearm knowing possession of firearm is unauthorized possession of prohibited firearm with ammunition possession of unstamped tobacco ( Revenue Act ) ) possession of unstamped tobacco ( Excise Act ) ) possession of tobacco without taxes paid Rawding was released on conditions and is scheduled to appear at Kentville provincial court on Sept. 3. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
CTV News
13-06-2025
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Youth charged in alleged sexual assault on walking trail in Canning, N.S.
An RCMP detachment can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News) A youth is facing charges after another youth reported a sexual assault on a walking trail in Canning, N.S., last week. The RCMP responded to the trail between the Northeast Kings Education Centre and the Glooscap District Arena around 3:40 p.m. on June 6. The alleged victim told police a male in a ski mask had assaulted them while they were walking from the school to the arena. Police searched the area with the help of RCMP Police Dog Services but were unable to find the suspect at the time. Kings District RCMP arrested a youth on Thursday and executed a search warrant at a home in Canning, where police say they found items to support their investigation. The youth, who cannot be identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, has been charged with: assault sexual assault disguise with intent They were released pending an appearance in youth court on July 24. 'The courage the victim showed in fighting off their attacker was tremendous. Sexual assaults are an afront to society and, as in this case, have the power to inflict paralyzing fear in a community,' said RCMP Supt. Jason Popik in a news release Friday. 'Through the support of the victim and their family, the Kings District investigators and street crime enforcement unit members identified and charged the accused, which will hopefully bring reassurance to the victim and their family as well as the community.' Police say they received numerous tips from the public about the case. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
