Additional Charges Laid in October 8th Kidnapping
On October 15, 2024, officers with Patrol Services laid additional charges in relation to a kidnapping involving a firearm which occurred early on October 8, 2024.
Following the arrests on October 8, 2024, further investigation revealed that the two accused had attempted to break into another residence in the 1000 block of Second Line West just before midnight the night before.
Officers attended the Algoma Treatment and Remand Centre to arrest the two accused on additional charges.
19-year-old Carter Barnes is charged with:
- Break and Enter with Intent to Commit Indictable Offence
18-year-old Austyn Taylor is charged with:
- Break and Enter with Intent to Commit Indictable Offence
- Possession of Firearm or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order x8
Both accused continue to be held in custody pending a bail hearing.