Two men are facing multiple charges after threatening residents at a home in Ashern.
On July 1st at 12:25 a.m., Ashern / Lundar RCMP responded to a report of two suspects, one armed with firearms, threatening residents.
The men were placed under arrest, and officers recovered a small number of pills, firearms, prohibited brass knuckles, and a prohibited switchblade.
21-year-old Tyler Schellenberg from Ashern has been charged with Pointing a firearm, Unauthorized possession of a firearm, Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, Possession of a restricted firearm, and Possession of a controlled substance.
Randall Schaffer, a 30-year-old from the RM of St. Clements has been charged with Pointing a firearm, Unauthorized possession of a firearm, Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, Possession of a restricted firearm, and Possession of a controlled substance.
Both were remanded into custody and appeared in Winnipeg Provincial Court on July 2nd.