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RNC arrest man alleged to have Taser in downtown St. John’s nightclub

SaltWire Network | Posted: Sept. 21, 2019, 7:26 a.m. | Updated: Sept. 21, 2019, 7:42 a.m. | 1 Min Read

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Shortly before 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) officers responded to a complaint at a nightclub in downtown St. John’s where a man was allegedly in possession of a Taser.

According to the RNC report, police arrested a 20-year-old man for possession of a prohibited weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and carrying a concealed weapon. 

He was held for court in the morning.


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