Stephenville — Man arrested by Bay St. George RCMP for unlawful confinement and assault

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Bay St. George RCMP arrested 36-year-old Randolph Perrier for unlawful confinement, assault and other offences on April 13, 2025.

Shortly before 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, Bay St. George RCMP received a report of a residential disturbance at a home in Stephenville. A man was being held against his will by another man who was in possession of a weapon. Police attended the home where Perrier was arrested without further incident.

Perrier attended court on Sunday and was remanded into custody. He is charged with the following criminal offences:

  • Assault with a weapon
  • Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
  • Forcible confinement
  • Fail to comply with release order

He is due to appear in court today. The investigation is ongoing.