Lots of questions, but still no answers following a large police presence in the Blacks Harbour area last night.
report of a man wearing a dark hoodie, and what could be a rifle.
RCMP tell us around 5pm, they recieved the call of a man wearing a dark hoodie, walking on the Mountain Road towards Blacks Harbour, and carrying what was thought to be a rifle.
Police quickly set up traffic control, stopping all vehicles leaving Blacks Harbour and questioning drivers about further sightings.
The RCMP police dog was called in, as well as extensive patrols and ground search were also conducted, with no results.
A second call was received later on of a man in dark clothing, possibly carrying a rifle and a baseball bat inthe Utopia area, however, noone was found matching the description, and RCMP called off the search just before 9pm.
If anyone has any information leading to the identity of the suspicious man, please call the RCMPin St. George at (506) 755-1130, or St. Stephen RCMP at (506) 466-7030.
