N.B. man facing several charges after conspiring to impersonate police officer: RCMP
POINTE-DU-CHÊNE - New Brunswick RCMP say they’ve charged a man with several offences after he allegedly impersonated a peace officer in Pointe-du-Chêne.Â
POINTE-DU-CHÊNE - New Brunswick RCMP say they’ve charged a man with several offences after he allegedly impersonated a peace officer in Pointe-du-Chêne.Â
Police say officers received information on Tuesday about a man in possession of what was believed to be a retired police car, police uniforms and other equipment, and who was intending to commit criminal offences while impersonating a police officer.Â
Police say later that day, officers executed a search warrant at two residences in Pointe-du-Chêne and arrested a 58-year-old man at one of the residences.Â
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They say police seized two firearms, several police uniforms and equipment, and the man was charged with unlawfully conspiring to impersonate a peace officer.
After an appearance in court in Moncton on Friday, police say the man was charged with several additional charges, including possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, uttering threats and arson.Â
The man remains in custody and is set to appear in court again next week.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 30, 2025.Â
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