A 37-year-old man has been arrested on an outstanding warrant after a traffic stop in Pocologan. The New Brunswick RCMP said on June 15 members of the St. George RCMP conducted a traffic stop on Macarthy’s Point Road. “A rental van was stopped as part of the traffic enforcement and the driver was identified as […]
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The municipal council in Saint Andrews hopes to be more actively involved in the negotiations of the RCMP contract. It voted to send a letter to the federal government regarding the third round of negotiations between the Government of Canada and the National Police Federation – the union representing RCMP members. “I will say that […]
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Four people have been arrested in Charlotte County following a home invasion in Oak Bay, according to the New Brunswick RCMP. A 22-year-old man, a 62-year-old man, a 29-year-old man and a 19-year old man were taken into custody by police on April 8. According to a release from the RCMP, at 8:15 p.m. the […]
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Three people have been arrested following a drug seizure in Pocologan, according to the New Brunswick RCMP. Police say on March 28 at around 5 p.m., police conducted a traffic stop on Highway 1, where a 47-year-old man from Grand Manan was arrested for breaching and undertaking. A search of the vehicle by police uncovered […]
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A 47-year-old woman has died following a house fire in Hayman Hill, near St. Stephen. According to the New Brunswick RCMP, at approximately 10:35 p.m. on March 17, police responded to a structure fire at a residence on Highway 740. RCMP said the Oak Bay and St. Stephen Fire Department and Ambulance New Brunswick were […]
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Two men have been arrested following a drug seizure on Grand Manan, according to the New Brunswick RCMP. On March 16, police were conducting a check point on Route 776 in Grand Manan, the release said. “Police noticed contraband cigarettes in a vehicle occupied by three individuals,” the release said. “Following a search of the […]
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A new quarterly report by the New Brunswick RCMP sheds some light on the crimes and police enforcement happening in Charlotte County. In the last quarter of 2024, 1,589 occurrences were recorded by police in all of the Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission. Of those, the majority of them were in St. Stephen with 41 […]
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By Andrew Bates, Local Journalism Initiative, Telegraph-Journal A 27-year-old St. Stephen man arrested in December after police say he led police on a low-speed chase against traffic on Route 1 has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison. Kody John Hiltz was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to 16 charges including dangerous […]
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Mounties say they no longer believe there is a risk to the public after issuing an emergency alert for two armed individuals. The alert, issued through the national Alert Ready system, went out across the province around 7:30 a.m. Thursday. RCMP said the suspects were reported to be carrying a firearm “with dangerous intent” in […]
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Eastern Charlotte council is concerned about the level of service the New Brunswick RCMP is offering in the region. Mayor John Craig said the council spends about $2.2 million on policing, the single largest line item in its budget. “Our options are very limited in what we can do,” Craig said during an interview with […]
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