(St. John’s, NL), January 25, 2023 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) General Investigation Unit (GIU) make an arrest following a Break and Enter in St. John’s.

On January 21, 2023, at about 10:25 a.m. RNC Operational Patrol Services (OPS) responded to a report of a commercial break and enter in the area of Topsail Road, St. John’s.

Member of RNC OPS and Forensic Identification Services (FIS) responded to the scene. Preliminary evidence was gathered, and the file was forwarded to the RNC GIU for investigation.

The subsequent investigation identified a suspect as 46-year-old Corey SNOOK of St. John’s.

On January 23, 2023 members of RNC Criminal Investigation Division (CID) and OPS located and arrested Corey SNOOK in St. John’s. SNOOK was held to appear in court on charges of Break and Enter and Breaches of Release Order.

The RNC requests that anyone with information to assist on this, or similar crimes, contact the RNC. You can contact the RNC at 729-8000 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

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File # 2023-3569

Cst. Jason Walsh #883
Media Relations and Public Communication
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
media@rnc.gov.nl.ca
(709) 729-8658