(ST. JOHN’S, NL), December 10, 2021 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Operational Patrol Services arrested a male following a disturbance in the west end of the capital city.

On Friday, December 10, 2021, at approximately 12:15 am, members of the RNC Operational Patrol Services responded to a report of a disturbance in progress at a residence in the west end of St. John’s. On arrival, officers located a male and female believed to be involved in the disturbance. The female had visible injuries observed by the officers on scene.

As a result of an investigation in to the event, a 41-year-old male from St. John’s was arrested and charged with assault, uttering threats and resisting arrest. The accused was held in custody to appear in Provincial Court on the matter.

The RNC request that anyone with information to assist the investigation contact the RNC at 729-8000 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can now provide information anonymously on the NL Crime Stoppers Website at www.nlcrimestoppers.com.

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RNC File # 2019-67171

 

Cst. James C. Cadigan, #775
Media Relations Officer
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
media@rnc.gov.nl.ca
(709) 729-8658