Nova Scotia man known online as 'Raging Dissident' faces 13 firearms-related charges

PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. -


A 36-year-old Nova Scotia man charged following an anti-mask protest exterior the house of the province's chief medical officer is going through 13 firearms-related expenses in an unrelated incident.


Throughout a short courtroom listening to in Port Hawkesbury, N.S., it was determined Jeremy Mitchell MacKenzie shall be arraigned on 12 firearms expenses in Pictou, N.S., on June 6, and on the remaining cost on June 27 in Port Hawkesbury.


RCMP officers in January searched MacKenzie's Pictou dwelling and allegedly discovered 5 restricted firearms, prohibited magazines, physique armour and ammunition.


The Mounties began their investigation on Jan. 10 after a video was posted on-line displaying a person waving a handgun at an handle in Whycocomagh, N.S.


MacKenzie faces expenses together with three counts of careless use of a firearm and three counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm.


The suspect, who makes use of the identify "Raging Dissident" on-line, was additionally charged in March in reference to an anti-mask protest exterior the house of Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of well being, Dr. Robert Strang.


MacKenzie and 31-year-old Morgan Could Guptill face expenses of felony harassment, intimidation of a well being skilled, mischief and making harassing cellphone calls. MacKenzie is scheduled to seem in a Dartmouth, N.S., courtroom on Tuesday relating to that case.

This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Could 30, 2022.

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