(St. John’s, NL), November 10, 2021 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Operational Patrol Services (OPS) arrested a male following a theft at a business in St. John’s.

On Saturday, October 5, 2021, RNC OPS received a report of a theft that had occurred at a center city grocery store in St. John’s on September 25, 2021.

As a result of an investigation in to the event, On November 9, 2021, a 28-year-old male from St. John’s was arrested and charged with theft and failure to comply with a court order. The accused was released from custody 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