(St. John’s, NL), November 13, 2022 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) made an arrest following response to a disturbance in St. John’s last night.

On Sunday, November 13, 2022, at approximately 8:25 pm, RNC Operational Patrol Services responded to a report of a disturbance at a residence in the west end of St. John’s. Officers on scene believed that an assault had occurred inside the home. The alleged victim, a female, sustained minor physical injuries.

As a result of an investigation in to the event, a 49-year-old male from St. John’s was arrested and charged with assault causing bodily harm. The accused was held in custody to appear in Provincial Court.

The RNC request anyone who has information to assist 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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Cst. James. C. Cadigan  #775
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Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
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