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Crime

Stabbing Investigation

Story Harvested From Saint John Police Dept

Stabbing Investigation – Union Street / Waterloo Street Area

 

File: 24-1867

The Saint John Police are investigating following a report of stabbing near the intersection of Union and Waterloo Street.

It is reported that:

On Monday, March 18, 2024, at approximately 3:14 p.m., the Saint John Police responded to a report of a stabbing in the area of Union Street and Waterloo Street.

Officers arrived on scene and located a 43-year-old man who had sustained serious injuries. He was transported to the Regional Hospital for treatment and has been released.

The Major Crime Unit and Forensic Services were called to investigate. Detectives believe that this is an isolated incident.

Investigators are appealing for witnesses or anyone in the area of Union Street and Waterloo Street that has dash-cam or video surveillance of the incident at the time it occurred.

Members of the Saint John Police Force are committed to the highest standard of excellence in investigations and continue to follow leads in relation to this matter.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Saint John Police Force at 1-506-648-3333, or if you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or 1-800-222-T.I.P.S.

History

On this day March 19

Today in History

  • 1962 Bob Dylan releases his first album

    Dylan is one of the world’s most influential music artists. His songs “Blowin’ in the Wind” and “The Times They Are a-Changin’” became anthems for the anti-war movement.

  • 1954 Willie Mosconi sets the world record for running most consecutive Pool balls without a miss

    Mr. Pocket Billiards, as the hugely successful American sportsman was often called, ran 526 consecutive balls.

  • 1945 Adolf Hitler orders the destruction of all industries in Germany

    The Nero Decree was issued in the light of Germany’s imminent defeat in World War II. It was never fully executed.

  • 1911 The first International Women’s Day is observed by over 1 million people in several European countries

    German socialists Clara Zetkin and Luise Zietz initiated the observance, which has become an annual global event.

  • 1895 The Lumière brothers record their first footage

    Sortie des Usines Lumière à Lyon showed workers leaving their factory in Lyon. The film is about 50 seconds long. Auguste and Louis Lumière were the earliest filmmakers in history.

 

Crime

Two Vehicles Stolen During St Patrick’s Day Weekend

Story Harvested From Saint John Police Dept

Two Vehicles Stolen During St Patrick’s Day Weekend

The Saint John Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Two stolen vehicles.

It is reported that:

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A burgundy 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe bearing NB license plate GSY-103 was stolen from the 1700 block of Grandview Avenue between March 15, 2024, at 8:00 pm and March 16, 2024, at 7:45am. Distinguishing features on the vehicle include a steel rim on the passenger side front of the vehicle as well as a scuff mark above the passenger rear tire.

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A black 2022 Toyota Camry bearing NS license plate GYJ305 was stolen from the 100 block of Germain Street between March 15, 2024, at 7:15pm and March 17, 2024, at 4:30pm.

To protect yourself and your property, the Saint John Police strongly recommends the following:

Roll Up Windows & Lock Your Vehicle: Ensure your car windows are rolled up and the vehicle is securely locked.

Well-lit Areas: Choose well-lit areas for parking to deter potential thieves.

Key Safety: Never leave your keys in your car.

Unattended Vehicles: Do not leave your vehicle running when unattended.

Report Suspicious Activity: Immediately report any unusual or suspicious activity in your neighbourhood.

Together, we can foster a safe, secure, and healthy community. Your vigilance and cooperation are vital in helping to prevent further thefts.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Saint John Police Force at 1-506-648-3333, or if you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or 1-800-222-T.I.P.S.