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A 35-year-old man from Lake St Martin faces several charges after Mounties received reports of threats being made towards another individual in that community. 

The original complaint came in to Gypsumville RCMP on July 4th, with the investigation finding that a suspect, who was prohibited from owning or possessing firearms, was in possession of several firearms at his home in Lake St Martin.

A traffic stop was conducted the following day on Provincial Road 513, where a suspect was found to be in possession of a small amount of cocaine.

Police say a search of a property on Memorial Crescent turned up three firearms, ammunition, cash, and a small quantity of drugs, pills, and other drug-related paraphernalia.

35-year -old Leonard Dorion faces charges including uttering threats, possession of property obtained by crime, three counts of unsafe storage of a firearm, and other firearms related offences. 

He remains in custody as Gypsumville RCMP continues to investigate.