(St. John’s, NL), August 31, 2021 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Operational Patrol Services (OPS) arrested a male in connection with warrants for his arrest in St. John’s yesterday evening.

On Monday, August 30, 2021, at approximately 7:35 pm, RNC OPS responded to a request for police assistance in the downtown area of St. John’s. Responding officers were advised of a disturbance in a public space near Tessier Place.

On arrival, officers located a male with multiple warrants in effect for his arrest. The 51-year-old male from St. John’s was arrested without incident at the scene. He was held in custody to appear in Provincial Court.

The RNC ask that anyone who may have 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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Cst. James Cadigan  #775
Media Relations Officer
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
media@rnc.gov.nl.ca
(709) 729-8658