Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Twenty-nine-year-old Joel Rich of Natuashish was arrested on August 14, 2024, by Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP in relation to four recent crimes, including two break and enters, a robbery and report of theft, that occurred on August 13, 2024, in the Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay.
Following a number of tips received from the public, as well as evidence obtained as part of these investigations, Rich was arrested on Wednesday and is charged with the following criminal offences:
- Robbery
- Break, enter and theft – two counts
- Theft under $5000.00 – two counts
He attended court on August 15, 2024, and was remanded into custody. His next court appearance is on August 20, 2024.
Working together, the RCMP is committed to combatting crimes within the community. If you see a crime occurring or have information about a crime that was committed, please contact your local detachment and make a report.
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