New-Wes-Valley RCMP investigates home invasion in Wareham, seeks public’s assistance

June 7, 2024
New-Wes-Valley, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

New-Wes-Valley RCMP is investigating a home invasion that occurred earlier this week at a residence in Wareham.

Sometime near the midnight hour between June 5-6, 2024, two masked men entered a residence on JW Pickersgill Boulevard in Wareham. One of the men pointed a handgun at the loan occupant while making demands. The suspects stole a small black safe from inside the residence which contained a quantity of cash.

Both suspects were wearing face masks and each is described as being between the ages of 30-40 years old, approximately 200 pounds, taller than 5 feet 9 inches in height, and of slim builds. They departed the area in a vehicle, possibly a hatchback or SUV.

The crime was reported to police a number of hours later on June 6, 2024. The victim of the crime was uninjured.

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact New-Wes-Valley RCMP at 709-536-2419 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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