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A man from West Dalhousie, N.S., is facing a number of charges after police seized firearms and drugs from a home in Bridgetown, N.S.

Police searched a residence on Morse Road Thursday and arrested a man outside the home.

Police seized multiple items during the search, including:

  • four shot guns
  • four rifles
  • five conducted energy weapons
  • a crossbow
  • a knife
  • a switchblade
  • brass knuckles
  • quantities of suspected cocaine
  • methamphetamine
  • psilocybin
  • drug paraphernalia
  • cash

Police also seized the man’s vehicle.

Ryan Laviolette, 36, appeared in court on Thursday and was remanded into custody pending a court appearance Monday.

Laviolette is facing charges of:

  • 16 counts of careless use of a firearm
  • 16 counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
  • 16 counts of possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized
  • eight counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • eight counts of possession of a prohibited weapon
  • possession of property …

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