Saint John, N.B. – Dwayne Richard, a 30-year-old man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant, has been arrested by the Codiac RCMP.
The Saint John Police Force had issued the warrant on July 20 after Richard allegedly breached the conditions of his statutory release by failing to report to the Parrtown Community Correctional Centre as directed.
Richard is currently serving a federal sentence of two years and one day for multiple convictions, including:
Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
Assault with a weapon
Extortion
Failure to comply with an undertaking
Failure to attend court
Authorities located and arrested him on August 17, ending a weeks-long search.
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