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In the house of N. WITH. drugs and firearms were seized, four were charged

In the house of N. WITH. drugs and firearms were seized, four were charged

RCMP have charged four people after seizing drugs and firearms at a home in South Berwick, New Zealand.

Police searched the house on Buchanan Road as part of a drug trafficking investigation on Dec. 6.

During the search, the law enforcement officers note that they seized:

  • cocaine
  • methamphetamine
  • balance
  • mobile phones
  • firearm
  • in cash
  • stolen property

Four people were detained and charged with:

  • Scott Graham, 51, from Berwick
  • Jessie Jones, 35, of Waterville
  • Theresa Atwell, 59, from Cambridge
  • Josh Jackson, 33, from Cambridge

All four were charged with:

  • two counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • two counts of possession of a firearm while knowing that possession is illegal
  • two counts of reckless handling of a weapon
  • possession of property obtained by crime worth more than $5,000
  • three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking

Atwell also faces a charge of possession contrary to an order, while Jackson faces an additional charge of failing to comply with a probation order.

Police say all four people have been released on conditions and are scheduled to appear in Kentville Provincial Court at 9:30 a.m. on February 11.