Bell Island RCMP have arrested a 32-year-old man and are searching for another man in relation to multiple break and enters.
On Saturday, police arrested Jesse Newell in relation to multiple break-ins, including one at the Royal Canadian Legion. He’s facing multiple counts of break-and-enter, theft and breaching a court order.
Police have also issued a warrant for 36-year-old Francis Mercer in relation to the same incidents, as well as other charges of assault causing bodily harm and forcible confinement.
Mercer is described as five feet 11 inches tall, 150 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Bell Island RCMP or Crime Stoppers.