{"id":4948,"date":"2022-12-06T20:53:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T23:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nnpress.ca\/?p=4948"},"modified":"2022-12-06T20:53:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T23:53:09","slug":"rcmp-charge-pictou-county-man-with-crime-spree-across-three-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/2022\/12\/06\/rcmp-charge-pictou-county-man-with-crime-spree-across-three-counties\/","title":{"rendered":"RCMP Charge Pictou County Man With Crime Spree Across Three Counties."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Nova Scotia RCMP has charged a man after investigating a multi-jurisdictional crime spree, with offences occurring Pictou and Colchester counties and East Hants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between October 25 and November 17, 2022, Pictou County District RCMP, Colchester County District RCMP and East Hants District RCMP, all responded to incidents involving break-ins and thefts in their respective areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On November 16, Colchester County District RCMP located and seized an abandoned enclosed trailer that had been previously stolen from Valley. Through continued investigation, a person of interest was identified and on November 17, Pictou County District RCMP arrested a 26-year-old Lyons Brook man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On November 18, Colchester County District RCMP, with assistance from the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU), Pictou County District RCMP and Antigonish County District RCMP, executed a search warrant on a property in Lyons Brook. During the search police located and seized various items including a loaded rifle, a shotgun with ammunition, and many high-value tools, including \u201cJaws of Life\u201d rescue equipment from the Barneys River Volunteer Fire Department. Police also seized and executed a search warrant on a truck which was reported stolen in Ontario in October 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nnpress.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FB_IMG_1670370474752-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4949\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Aaron Eildert Rice, 26, of Lyons Brooks, has been charged with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Break and Enter (7 counts);<br>\u2022 Theft (8 counts);<br>\u2022 Possession of Stolen Property (3 counts);<br>\u2022 Fraud;<br>\u2022 Using a Stolen Credit Card (5 counts);<br>\u2022 Identity Theft (2 counts);<br>\u2022 Careless Use of a Firearm (2 counts);<br>\u2022 Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose (2 counts);<br>\u2022 Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm (2 counts);<br>\u2022 Possession of a Firearm Knowing Its Possession is Unauthorized (2 counts);<br>\u2022 Possession of a Firearm While Prohibited (3 counts);<br>\u2022 Possession of a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle (2 counts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nnpress.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FB_IMG_1670370466430.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4952\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nnpress.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FB_IMG_1670370469063.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4951\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nnpress.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FB_IMG_1670370471882.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4950\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rice was remanded into custody and will appear in Truro Provincial Court on December 7, 2022, at 9:30 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>File #\u2019s: 2022-1662437, 2022-1584984, 2022-1670571, 2022-1624531, 2022825430<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: Attached are photos of some of the times seized, including the firefighting equipment stolen from the Barney\u2019s River Volunteer Fire Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Release <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nova Scotia RCMP has charged a man after investigating a multi-jurisdictional crime spree, with offences occurring Pictou and Colchester<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,12,13,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-latest","category-news","category-top-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4953,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4948\/revisions\/4953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}