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St. John’s man arrested after 911 hang-up call

Royal Newfoundland Constabulary cruiser.  — Telegram file
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary cruiser. — Telegram file

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St. John’s, N.L. — An emergency 911 call that ended in the caller hanging up had the RNC responding to the center of the St. John’s 8:30 Saturday monring.

A 75-year-old man was arrested for assault with a weapon against a police officer. He was brought to court where he assaulted a Sheriff’s Officer and was charged with one additional count of assaulting a peace officer.

There were no injuries sustained as a result of this incident.

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