Burin Peninsula RCMP have arrested a 57-year-old man from Marystown involved in a physical altercation on July 5, 2018. He is currently being held in custody and will appear in Provincial Court later this afternoon.
As a result of the physical altercation, a 59-year-old man from Marystown was air lifted to the Health Sciences Centre in St. John's, with life-threatening injuries. He is currently in serious but stable condition.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information on this incident are asked to contact the Burin Peninsula RCMP in Marystown at 709-279-3001. To remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (TIPS is 8477), by Secure Web Tips at www.nlcrimestoppers.com, or by downloading our free and secure mobile app. Search your App Store for "P3 Tips". Electronic tips submitted to Crime Stoppers are encrypted, entirely confidential and completely anonymous