Incident at Liverpool RCMP Detachment results in charges

June 19, 2017
Liverpool, Nova Scotia

News release

Two men face multiple charges after an incident at the Queens District RCMP's Liverpool Detachment.

Shortly after 4 a.m. on Sunday morning, Queens District RCMP responded to the complaint at a home in Milton. Upon arrival, a 46-year-old man was arrested.

Prior to departing the residence with the arrested male, RCMP members were confronted by a 49-year-old man and a 45-year-old man who attempted to gain access to the police car and displayed threatening behaviour towards the arrested man.

After arriving at the Liverpool Detachment with the arrested man, RCMP were again confronted by the two men from the original scene. The men made threats of violence towards the male in custody and violence towards police, including threats to drive a vehicle into the detachment to gain access to the prisoner.

Both men left the detachment and were arrested later that morning without incident.

49-year-old Kris Kelly, Liverpool, is facing the following charges:

  • Obstruction of Justice
  • Causing a disturbance
  • Attempted Break and Enter
  • Two counts of Uttering threats
  • Two counts of Breach of Probation

45-year-old David Troy Oickle, of Liverpool, is facing the following charges:

  • Obstruction of Justice
  • Causing a Disturbance
  • Two counts of Uttering Threats

Both men have been remanded in to custody and were to appear in Bridgewater Provincial Court today to answer these charges.

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Contact information

Cpl. Dal Hutchinson
Media Relations Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
Cell: 902-830-5695
dal.hutchinson@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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