Update: RCMP arrest man who fled police, dragged officer

March 18, 2017
Alma, Nova Scotia

News release

Pictou County District RCMP has arrested a man who fled from police and dragged an officer on February 25, 2017.

Friday night, RCMP arrested an 18-year-old Pictou County man without incident who will be facing charges of the following:

· Assault on Police Officer

· Dangerous Operation of Motor Vehicle

· Operation of Motor Vehicle While Being Pursued by Police

· Driving Motor Vehicle While License Suspended

The Pictou County man was released from custody and scheduled to appear in Pictou Provincial Court on May 1, 2017 at 9:30 a.m.

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Contact information

Cpl. Andrew Joyce
Media Relations Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
Cell: 902-222-0154
andrew.joyce@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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