Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP investigates home invasion

January 5, 2023
Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is investigating a home invasion that occurred early yesterday morning at a residence on Grenfell Heights.

Shortly before 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, occupants of the home were startled when a masked individual armed with a machete forced entry into the apartment and demanded jewellery. One occupant hid while the other was threatened by the suspect who eventually departed with a quantity of jewellery. The occupants of the home were uninjured.

The suspect, who is described as being approximately 6 feet tall and of a muscular build, departed in a white 4-door pick up truck, possibly a Dodge.

Anyone having information about this crime is asked to contact Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP at 709-489-2121 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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