A 20-year-old Edmonton man is facing multiple charges after Airdrie RCMP say a woman reported being assaulted by a suspect armed with a knife and a firearm inside a southwest Airdrie home.<\/p>\n
Police say officers responded to a 911 call on March 6 at about 9:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
RCMP say the suspect fled the residence on foot and was believed to be heading toward 24 Street.<\/p>\n
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Officers located a man matching the description while en route and arrested him without incident, according to police.<\/p>\n
RCMP say a search incidental to arrest resulted in the seizure of a large machete, a loaded handgun and a large quantity of cannabis.<\/p>\n
Kellen Stone, 20, of Edmonton, is charged with sexual assault, pointing a firearm, assault with a weapon (machete), eight additional weapons-related offences and four charges under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.<\/p>\n
Police say the victim was not physically injured and that the victim and the accused were known to each other.<\/p>\n
Stone was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear in Alberta Court of Justice in Airdrie on March 26 at 9:30 a.m.<\/p>\n
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