Saturday, November 10, 2012

Prisoner Released From Jail By Mistake

The Provincial Government is conducting a review of what went wrong after the early release of an inmate last month from the Regional Jail on the Old Black River Road in Saint John.
    

The Department of Public Safety reports the inmate was released October 15th before being arrested by Saint John Police on an unrelated matter November 4th.
    

Public Safety Minister Robert Trevors said the unidentified inmate was let out by mistake but he didn't offer any further details.

Man Stabbed In Saint John

Another stabbing in Saint John is under investigation by police.

This one happened on the east side shortly before 2:30 this morning on Ellerdale Street. One man is in hospital where he had to undergo an operation while another man was arrested.

Rothesay Regional Police reporting they arrested two men after a high speed chase along the McKay Highway. It came to a conclusion on the Dolan Road and no one was injured. Police say the pair will be facing lots of charges. 


Police in the Kennebecasis Valley also arresting two men and one woman for possession of drugs at the end of Gondola Point Road.