Co-accused in suspected home invasion in Quesnel set to go to trial

   A trial date has been set for two people charged in connection with a home invasion in Quesnel.
   36-year old Eric Joseph Heidemann and 59-year old Jerry Douglas Clement are due back in provincial court on May 21st.
   Both men are charged with possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose and unlawful confinement or imprisonment.
   Heidemann is also facing one count each of pointing a firearm, assault and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.
   RCMP were called to a rural property, approximately 10 kilometers south of Quesnel on West Fraser Road, back in February.
   Police say they were told that two men produced handguns, entered a residence and threatened and assaulted a person that was inside.
   RCMP say a firearm was discharged during the encounter, but the victim was not struck by the gun fire, although he did sustain minor injuries during an assault.

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