Police dogs catching criminals

    Friday, 12 May 2023 12:02

    By Tonya Organ

    Four legged officers nab criminals

    This morning, we told you about RCMP PSD Kane catching a break in bandit in central,  now the RNC Police dog has also made an arrest. RNC were called out to a disturbance at a home in the downtown area of St. John’s shortly after 3 o’clock this morning. Police say a woman was assaulted and a man had fled the scene. The RNC Police Service Dog was quick to catch him under the deck of a home a short distance away. The 42 year old man from Badger’s Quay has been charged with assault, property damage and failure to comply with a release order. 

     

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