Prescription medication, stolen property, weapons seized from Nova Scotia home

RCMP have laid charges after executing a search warrant this week at a home in Amherst, N.S.

Police say they seized a quantity of prescription medication, stolen property and two prohibited weapons from the home.

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RCMP say Michael Douglas Richard, 24, of River Hebert was arrested and is now facing several charges including possession of a prohibited weapon, possession of property obtained by crime and mischief.

Richard was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in Amherst Provincial Court on Dec. 18, 2017.