(ARMOUR TWP, ON) On Wednesday June 11, 2014, the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with members of the North East Region Crime Unit, the OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), the North East Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) and Canine executed a warrant on a Chetwynd Road, Armour Township residence.
OPP officers arrested and charged 4 people within in the residence with various drug and firearm offences. Charged are;
1. Louise RUMFORD, 43 Steven E RUMFORD, 40, Steven D RUMFORD, 22 and Spencer RUMFORD, 19 all of Armour Township.
All 4 accused have been charged with possession of cannabis marihuana for the purpose of trafficking and possession of cannabis marihuana, contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Steven D RUMFORD has additionally been charged with several firearm offences contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. All of the accused except for Steven D. RUMFORD have been released from custody and are to appear in Provincial Court on July 24, 2014 in Sundridge, Ontario. Steven D. RUMFORD has been remanded into custody awaiting a bail hearing on Friday June 13, 2014 in Parry Sound, Ontario.