Kingston RCMP avert break and enters and armed robberies in the Kentville and Annapolis Royal areas.
At 7:00 p.m. on June 22, 2017, Kingston RCMP received information that individuals were planning to commit break and enters and armed robberies into a residence and businesses in the Kentville and Annapolis Royal areas.
As a result of a traffic stop, RCMP located the suspects who were arrested without incident. Upon searching the vehicle, officers seized a replica pistol (firearm), a knife, bandanas, and breaking and entering tools.
Joel Andre Gaudet, 20 years old, of Church Point, Nova Scotia is charged with Conspiring or Planning to Commit a Robbery, Conspiring or Planning to Commit a Break and Enter, Possessing Instruments or Tools for the Purpose of Breaking into a Place, two counts of Possessing a Weapon Dangerous to the Public Peace and two counts of Failing to Comply with Probation.
Kaileyne Laura Anne Thomas, 23 years old, of Church Point, Nova Scotia is Charged with Conspiring or Planning to Commit a Robbery, Conspiring or Planning to Commit a Break and Enter, Possessing Instruments or Tools for the Purpose of Breaking into a Place, and two counts of Possessing a Weapon Dangerous to the Public Peace.
Logan Cromwell, 18 years old, of Hilltown, Nova Scotia is charged with Conspiring or Planning to Commit a Robbery, Conspiring or Planning to Commit a Break and Enter, Possessing Instruments or Tools for the Purpose of Breaking into a Place, and two counts of Possessing a Weapon Dangerous to the Public Peace.
They will be appearing in Kentville Provincial Court on Monday June 26, 2017.
The investigation is ongoing.
RCMP are asking anyone with any further information to contact the Kings District RCMP at (902) 679-5555. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can also contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or text TIP202 + your message to ‘CRIMES’ (274637) or submit tips by Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca. Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on a tip, callers qualify for a cash award.
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Source: Media Release