RCMP officers executed a search warrant on Morden Road in Aylesford on June 20. Photo by Jason Malloy /Annapolis Valley RegisterArticle contentAn Aylesford man is facing 10 charges related to drugs and firearms after a search warrant was executed June 20 on Morden Road.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentDuring the search, which was led by Kings District Southwest Nova Street Crimes Enforcement Unit, officers seized an undisclosed quantity of cocaine, cash, and unstamped tobacco, the RCMP said in a June 26 news release. Officers also located a firearm, which was found to be modified and not stored safely or properly. The firearm was also seized.Article contentArticle contentArticle contentBarry Rawding, 49, has been 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 and possession of tobacco without taxes paid. He was also charged with possession of unstamped tobacco under both the revenue and excise acts.Article contentRawding was released from custody on conditions. He is scheduled to appear in Kentville provincial court on Sept. 3.Article contentAlso assisting in the investigation were the Nova Scotia RCMP Emergency Response Team and Critical Incident Command, Kings District RCMP general investigation section and general duty officers, street crime enforcement units from West Hants and Shelburne detachments, Pictou County District RCMP and municipal police from Westville and Stellarton.Article content
Mounties seizes drugs, firearm during Aylesford search
