Two men are looking at a slew of charges following an early morning assault and robbery in Pennfield on Friday.
RCMP were called to the Mealey Road around 7 a.m. after learning a man was assaulted and robbed outside a home.
He was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Police arrested two people soon after and later the same day, a gun and several types of ammunition were seized from the home where the assault occurred.
21-year-old Bronson Acquin-Mandisodza and 37-year-old Blair Sheldon Harris appeared in court on Friday through tele-remand where they were both charged with one count of assault with a weapon.
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On Monday, they appeared in Saint John Provincial Court via video conference where more charges were added including confinement, pointing a firearm and threats.
Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or who may have noticed suspicious activity between midnight and 7 a.m., on October 16.
Information can be passed on through St. George RCMP at 506-755-1130 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
