Saint John Police seek suspect in assault [Video]

The Saint John Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Glendon Shields, wanted in relation to an ongoing assault and threats investigation.

Onn Saturday, August 31, 2024, at approximately 8:40 a.m., police responded to two incidents in the Rockwood Park Area. A 41-year-old man had been confronted by a man in the area with a knife, and a 46-year-old man had been assaulted according to a news release.

The suspect was last seen leaving on foot down a trail around the Mountain Bike Skills Park and Millenium Falcon Trail. He was wearing a blue shirt and blue pants and carrying a green backpack.

The victim sustained non-life-threatening physical injuries and was transported to the Saint John Regional Hospital for treatment.

Members of the Saint John Police Emergency Tactical Services, a drone operator, and a canine unit from Kennebecasis Regional Police Force attended the scene and conducted an extensive search of the …