Saint John Police & Fire News

Trial Date Set for Saint John Man Accused of Assaulting Seniors at Loch Lomond Villa

June 24, 2026

A Saint John man accused of sexually assaulting seniors at a local nursing home will face trial early next year. If you have loved ones residing at Loch Lomond Villa, you will want to follow these upcoming court proceedings. Kevin McGrath pleaded not guilty to 14 charges during a brief court appearance on Tuesday. According […]

Audio Issues Halt Jury Deliberations in Saint John Double Murder Trial

June 24, 2026

When you follow a high profile trial in Saint John, you expect the final moments to run smoothly. That did not happen Tuesday night. Jury deliberations in the double murder trial of Roman Kamyshnyy came to a sudden halt because of technical problems. Kamyshnyy faces two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of […]

Saint John Jury Begins Deliberations in Roman Kamyshnyy Double Murder Trial

June 23, 2026

You expect the justice system to deliver clear answers during difficult times. Today, a Saint John jury prepares to decide the fate of Roman Kamyshnyy. The man faces two counts of first degree murder in the stabbing deaths of two boys, age 10 and age 17. The Crown and defence present their closing arguments this […]

Saint John Double Murder Trial: Accused Testifies He Has No Memory of Killings

June 19, 2026

The man accused of killing two boys in Saint John says he believes he was the only person with them in their apartment the morning police discovered their bodies. However, Roman Kamyshnyy told the court he remembers nothing about that day. Kamyshnyy faces two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of a 10 […]

Chilling Video and Digital Evidence Presented at Saint John Murder Trial

June 18, 2026

When you follow a modern murder trial, you quickly see how digital footprints play a crucial role. Digital evidence took center stage Wednesday at the trial of a man charged with murdering two boys in Saint John. The Crown focused on data extracted from five electronic devices belonging to Roman Kamyshnyy. He faces two counts […]

DNA Evidence Links Saint John Man to Double Murder of Two Boys

June 17, 2026

If you are following the latest updates from the Saint John courthouse you know forensic experts presented compelling DNA and toxicology evidence Tuesday at the trial of a man accused of killing two young boys. The jury heard testimony detailing blood found on the clothing of the accused and the weapons recovered from the scene. […]

Canada Wide Warrant Issued for 29 Year Old Dakota Bartlett in Saint John

June 16, 2026

The Saint John Police ask for your help to locate 29 year old Dakota Bartlett. Authorities issued a Canada wide warrant for his arrest after he breached the conditions of his statutory release on June 16, 2026. According to the official media release from the Saint John Police, Bartlett is serving a three year sentence. […]

Saint John Double Murder Trial: Accused Bought Nail Gun Days Before Killings

June 16, 2026

Roman Kamyshnyy bought a nail gun four days before he allegedly murdered two boys in Saint John. The Crown contends he used this tool to attempt suicide following the killings, according to a report by CBC News. Roman Kamyshnyy formally pleaded not guilty to the charges as jury selection began. (Credit: Andrew Robson / CBC […]

Saint John Police Seize Over $40,000 in Fentanyl and Cocaine on Britain Street

June 12, 2026

Major Drug Bust in the Heart of Saint John A recent traffic stop on Britain Street resulted in the seizure of over $40,000 worth of hard drugs. If you live in Saint John, this operation directly impacts the safety of your community. The Saint John Police Street Crime Integrated Enforcement Unit arrested two individuals and […]

Saint John Police Welcome Jesse Fallon as Chief for a Day

June 9, 2026

You hear about police chiefs in the news, but rarely see their daily routines. A local youth recently learned about these duties. The Saint John Police welcomed Jesse Fallon, age eleven, as Chief for a Day. This program gives community members a close look at law enforcement operations. A Day at Headquarters Jesse spent his […]