RCMP
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Two East Leicester Residents Charged After Fentanyl Seized and Loaded Shotgun Found
Nova Scotia RCMP say the Cumberland County Street Crime Enforcement Unit searched a home on Highway 204 in East Leicester, seized about 11 grams of fentanyl, cocaine and pills, and located a loaded, unsecured shotgun and two crossbows. Matthew Aaron Hunsley, 42, and Nicole Laura Tower, 34, are charged and were remanded; both were due…
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Four Remanded After Cocaine and Two Handguns Seized at Lake St. Martin
Gypsumville RCMP say a search of a home on Memorial Crescent in Lake St. Martin First Nation on October 30 seized over half a kilo of cocaine, two 9-mm handguns and a large amount of Canadian currency. Jerome Roulette, 18, Darian Ross, 19, and two 17-year-olds who are not named have been remanded in custody…
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Dauphin RCMP Seek Suspect After Knife Robbery at Memorial Boulevard Business
Manitoba RCMP say a man armed with a knife entered a retail business on Memorial Boulevard in Dauphin at about 11:30 p.m. on October 31, threw items at the cashier, took money from the register and fled. An employee who tried to hold him back with a chair was pushed into a loading area. No…
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Man, 73, Charged With Second-Degree Murder After Roger Maillet, 63, Dies Following Moncton Assault
Jean-Francois Marcil, 73, is charged with second-degree murder in connection with a homicide investigation in Moncton, New Brunswick RCMP say. Officers responding to a reported assault on MacAleese Lane on November 1 found Roger Maillet, 63, critically injured; he later died in hospital. Marcil was remanded and returns to court November 9.
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Man, 25, Charged With Aggravated Assault After Sheshatshiu Messek Street Call
Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP say Ethan Rich, 25, is charged with aggravated assault and resisting or obstructing a police officer after officers responding to a 911 call on Messek Street in Sheshatshiu found the suspect, who ran before being arrested nearby. The force says the victim’s injuries were serious but not considered to be life-threatening…
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Wareham Man, 45, Charged After Break-In and Blunt Object Assault in Indian Bay
Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP say Jethro Zane Fancy, 45, of Wareham is charged with assault with a weapon or imitation and breaking and entering and committing an indictable offence after a man told officers someone known to him broke into a home in Indian Bay and hit him several times with a blunt object. The…
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Lower Sackville Resident, 40, Faces Ten Counts After Grocery Store Irritant Incident
Nova Scotia RCMP say John (Courtney) Arnold Coyne, 40, of Lower Sackville is facing ten counts across eight charges, including two counts of Assault with a Weapon and one of Administer a Noxious Substance, after a report that a sensory irritant was used during a fight inside a Cobequid Road grocery store. The store was…
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Dufferin Man, 46, Charged After Suspected Methamphetamine Found in Backpack
Manitoba RCMP say Steven Woodend, 46, of the Rural Municipality of Dufferin faces four charges, including drug possession for the purpose of trafficking, after an officer who tried to stop him on a bicycle near Highway 3 in Carman arrested him in the river. Police say more than 20 grams of suspected methamphetamine and drug…
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Swan River Man, 33, Faces Charges After Reported Attempted Home Invasion
Manitoba RCMP say a 33-year-old Swan River man faces charges of assault and break and enter with intent after a report of an attempted home invasion on October 28. Police say the suspect, whom the 57-year-old resident knows, forced his way into the residence during a physical altercation and was forced out, then threw a…
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Tracy Erickson Charged With Manslaughter in 2025 Sparwood Death
Elk Valley RCMP say Tracy Erickson of Sparwood was arrested on October 28 and is charged with one count of manslaughter in relation to the death of a 49-year-old man reported in the 100 block of Aspen Drive on November 2, 2025. The Southeast District Major Crime Unit conducted the investigation. The man has not…