Thursday, August 13, 2009

St. Stephen RCMP request assistance

The St Stephen RCMP is requesting the assistance of the public in identifying the person(s) responsible for damage that was committed to Milltown Pool, during the evening or early morning hours of July 31st and August 1st. During this time, culprit(s) managed to gain access to the fenced in portion, which surrounds the pool and intentionally cut out a portion of the pool liner. Anyone having knowledge of this matter or the person(s) is requested to contact the RCMP(466-7030) or Crime Stoppers 1 800 222-8477. Persons providing information leading to the arrest of the person(s) responsible do not have to reveal their identify and may be eligible for a cash award.

Hampton Murder Update

The 15 year old girl charged with first degree murder in the death of an elderly New Brunswick man is going to be facing a judge and jury on January 12th. She had previously elected trial by judge alone, but will be facing the jury as well.78-year-old Frank Tonge of Damascus died in his home from a single stab wound to his upper body. A pre trial will be taking place on October 9th, and the January trial is expecting to last 9 days.