Three charged after alleged abduction in Sarnia: police

Three people have been charged after an alleged abduction in Sarnia, police say.

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The alleged abduction was reported to police Friday and happened in the area of ​​Kathleen and Walnut avenues, police said.

The victim was taken by force to a nearby apartment complex where they were restrained, assaulted and threatened with a handgun, police said.

A high-risk search warrant at an apartment complex on Walnut Avenue was executed Saturday, police said.

Illegal drugs were discovered by police dog Vader during the search, police said.

Shane Robinson-Young, Ethan Hawke, and April Rathmell are each charged with kidnapping and robbery using a restricted or prohibited firearm, police said.

Rathmell and Robinson-Young are also charged with assault, police said.

Robinson-Young is further charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm, possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, assault with a weapon, use of a firearm while committing an offense, knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm, careless use of a firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition, uttering threats, pointing a firearm, possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking, and two counts of failing to comply with a probation order, police said .

A bail hearing for the accused was scheduled for Sunday, police said.

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