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Dwyer behind bars, charges laid in Coleman home invasion


A fourth suspect in a recent home invasion in Crowsnest Pass is now in custody.
Robert Dwyer, 37, of Lethbridge faces a long list of charges relating to the forced entry of a home in Coleman on Sept. 16.
RCMP report that five men, armed with weapons, entered the residence and assaulted a man and woman inside.
It’s alleged, a third resident was also attacked when he returned home.
Robert Dwyer is accused of two counts of aggravated assault, break and enter, robbery, pointing a firearm, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, unauthorized possession of a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon, uttering threats and assault with a weapon.
Police also executed a search warrant on Dwyer’s home.
Among items seized were a bat, hatchet, knife, two air rifles, one air pistol, three cell phones and ammunition.
Two other suspects in this case, 39-year-old Tyler Trodden and Garett Ouelette, 41, have been remanded in custody pending their next court appearance, via video, in Lethbridge.
Aaron Thompson, 40, is scheduled to appear in Pincher Creek provincial court Nov. 2.
He was released from custody with a promise to appear.
RCMP have said all four suspects are active members of the Rebels Motorcycle Club.
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A fourth suspect in a recent home invasion in Crowsnest Pass is now in custody.
Robert Dwyer, 37, of Lethbridge faces a long list of charges relating to the forced entry of a home in Coleman on Sept. 16.
RCMP report that five men, armed with weapons, entered the residence and assaulted a man and woman inside.
It’s alleged, a third resident was also attacked when he returned home.
Robert Dwyer is accused of two counts of aggravated assault, break and enter, robbery, pointing a firearm, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, unauthorized possession of a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon, uttering threats and assault with a weapon.
Police also executed a search warrant on Dwyer’s home.
Among items seized were a bat, hatchet, knife, two air rifles, one air pistol, three cell phones and ammunition.
Two other suspects in this case, 39-year-old Tyler Trodden and Garett Ouelette, 41, have been remanded in custody pending their next court appearance, via video, in Lethbridge.
Aaron Thompson, 40, is scheduled to appear in Pincher Creek provincial court Nov. 2.
He was released from custody with a promise to appear.
RCMP have said all four suspects are active members of the Rebels Motorcycle Club.
Related article: Suspects sought after Coleman home invasion
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