17-07-2025
N.S. man arrested after Bridgewater police find brass knuckles, stun gun in home
Bridgewater, N.S., police have arrested a man for allegedly assaulting a person and for being in possession of a stun gun, brass knuckles and a collapsible baton.
Bridgewater Police Service officers executed a search warrant at a King Street residence on July 11. Along with the stun gun, brass knuckles and baton, they also found an imitation handgun, ammunition, cash and drug paraphernalia, according to a news release from the force.
Following the search, Cody Trimper was charged with:
uttering threats to cause bodily harm
four counts of possession of a prohibited weapon or ammunition while prohibited by order
two counts of possession of a prohibited device or weapon
two counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
possession of a prohibited device without licence
Trimper, who has been on a 10-year firearms prohibition order since 2017, appeared in court last Monday and was released on conditions.
'Conditions included remaining away from the Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) victim of the uttering threats charge,' the release reads.
Police say they arrested Trimper after he allegedly assaulted the same victim on Wednesday. He now faces additional charges of:
assault
administering a noxious substance
unlawful confinement
uttering threats to an additional party
possession of a weapon
two counts of breaching the release order
Anyone with information on this case is asked to call police at 902-543-2464.
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