Halifax District RCMP has charged a man in relation to multiple offences, including uttering threats

Halifax District RCMP has charged a man in relation to multiple offences, including uttering threats
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Halifax District RCMP charge man in relation to multiple offences

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Halifax District RCMP has charged a man in relation to multiple offences, including uttering threats following a dispute in Glen Margaret.

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On May 20, at approximately 11 a.m., Halifax District RCMP received a report of an unwanted man near a home on Westhaver Rd. in Glen Margaret. Officers learned that the home owners, a man and a woman, were disputing the land ownership where an ATV trail is located. While officers were at the scene, the man exited the home, became belligerent and uttered threats to police.

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When officers advised the man he was under arrest, he fled on foot.

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On May 21, the man was safely arrested during the execution of search warrant at the home on Westhaver Rd. During the search, officers seized a crossbow, crossbow bolts, a break-action air rifle and an antique muzzle loader firearm.

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Craig Derek Morash, 52-years-old of Glen Margaret, has been charged with:

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  • Mischief
  • Obstruct Peace Officer
  • Uttering Threats
  • Escape and Being at Large Without Excuse
  • Failure to Appear or to Comply with Summons

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Morash was released by the Courts and will appear in Halifax Provincial Court on June 21, at 9:30 a.m.