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Suspect Arrested in St. John's Downtown Assault; 20-Year-Old Charged With Aggravated Assault

Saturday, November 7, 2026 · World · GSM News

ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador - The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) said on November 7 that a 20-year-old man wanted in connection with a downtown assault had been arrested in St. John's, charged with aggravated assault and held for court.

Police said the assault took place on October 10 at about 3:45 a.m. in the Water Street area of downtown St. John's, leaving the victim with serious injuries. The man arrested is Shane Mackey, 20.

The suspect fled the province after the attack, a warrant was issued for his arrest, and the RNC Major Crime Unit took part in the investigation. He was taken into custody on November 7. The file number is 2026-67186.

Police are asking anyone with information to come forward to assist the continuing investigation.

(Source: Royal Newfoundland Constabulary)

Source: Royal Newfoundland Constabulary

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Photo: 圣约翰斯港(资料图,CC BY 2.0,Wikimedia Commons) / St. John’s harbour, Newfoundland (file photo, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

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