(St. John’s, NL), September 28, 2021 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Operational Patrol Services (OPS) responded to a disturbance at a business in St. John’s on Monday.

On Monday, September 27, 2021, at around 4:00 pm, The RNC OPS responded to an incident in progress at a business in the center city of St. John’s. Responding officers were informed a male on site was uttering threats. The suspect was located near the business by the officers.

As a result of an investigation in to the event, a 38-year-old male from St. John’s has been charged with uttering threats. He was released to appear in Provincial Court on a later date.

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