Men facing charges for kidnapping at gunpoint, theft at Brantford, Ont. residence

A pair of Brantford, Ont., men are each facing multiple charges in connection with two city centre incidents, including an assault at gunpoint.

Police say the assault happened Feb. 8 at a Darling Street residence when two men forcibly held a woman using a firearm.

The following day, one of the men is reported to have broken into the woman’s home and taken a number of items from her residence.

The suspects were arrested following the execution of two search warrants at a Darling Street address and an Autumn Road location, which police say turned up replica firearms.

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A 41-year-old is facing seven charges, including pointing a firearm and forcible confinement.

Another Brantford man, 35, is facing four offences, including assault and break and enter.

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