Nelson House, Manitoba (Toronto Star) – A Mountie stationed at a northern Manitoba detachment faces several firearms charges.
RCMP in Nelson House say Const. James Kenney was charged after an investigation into alleged inappropriate social network postings.
Kenney faces two counts of possessing a prohibited weapon, one count of unlawful possession of firearms and two counts of transporting a restricted firearm without authority.
The five-year veteran is to appear in court in Thompson, Man., on July 29.
Police say he has been transferred and placed on administrative duties pending an internal review.
They say the alleged offences were not committed on the job.
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