**** RCMP Media Release
Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit charge three people with drugs and weapons offences
Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit (PCISCEU) has charged three people with drug and weapon offences after a search warrant at a home in Three Brooks.
On April 17, the PCISCEU, with assistance from the Pictou County District RCMP, the RCMP Northeast Nova Traffic Services, the Stellarton Police Service and the Westville Police Service, executed a search warrant at a home on Three Brooks Rd.
At the home, police safely arrested a man and two women then located and seized methamphetamine, hydromorphone, cocaine, psilocybin, prescription medications, a stolen handgun with ammunitions, Canadian Currency and cellular phones.
Nathan Timothy Hale, 37, from Stellarton, has been charged with:
- Trafficking in Substance
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime of a Value not Exceeding $5,000 (two counts)
- Unsafe Storage of Firearm
- Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
- Possession of Weapon Obtained by Commission of Offence
- Possession of Restricted Firearm with Ammunition
Katelyn Rose Kirk, 33, from Pictou was charged with:
- Trafficking in Substance
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime of a Value not Exceeding $5,000
Rebecca Lynn Pitts, 47, from Three Brooks has been charged with:
- Trafficking in Substance
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime of a Value not Exceeding $5,000
- Unsafe Storage of Firearm
Hale was remanded into custody and will be appearing today in Pictou Provincial Court. Kirk and Pitts were released on conditions and are scheduled to appear in Pictou Provincial Court on July 15, 2024, at 9:30 a.m.