www.cbc.ca RCMP bust 8 NB family members on 57 weapons, drug charges Last Updated: Friday, December 12, 2008 | 1:21 PM AT Comments41Recommend86CBC News Eight members of a notorious Salisbury family are facing a lengthy string of charges after 130 RCMP officers stormed eight different locations in the small village west of Moncton on Thursday. Police have charged members of the Tingley clan with 57 counts, including conspiracy to traffic cocaine, OxyContin, marijuana, contraband tobacco and firearms. A number of arsons in the area are also part of the investigation but no charges have been laid yet. The police raid occurred early Thursday morning as 130 officers from across the Maritimes arrested the various family members in the eastern New Brunswick community. RCMP arrested Rodney Tingley, 54, along with Roger, 54, Kevin, 30, Michael, 32, and Christopher, 25, early Thursday morning at their Salisbury homes. Other family members, Sharon Tingley, 49, Gail, 54, and Missy, 32, have been released under specific conditions. Despite wearing handcuffs as the sheriffs brought them into court on Thursday, members of the Tingley clan were defiant, shouting and cursing at reporters. RCMP Staff Sgt. Robert Power alleged the accused were connected to a network that was expanding into other areas of the province. "This particular organized crime group, like other organized crime groups, have tentacles that reach out from their home locale," Power said. "If you will go out into other ...