Men Found Inside Harding Street Construction Site

Saint John Police arrested two men early Monday morning in connection with a break and enter at a south end construction site. Officers responded to a call around 4:20 a.m. on Monday, September 22, 2025, about a possible break-in at the 19-block of Harding Street.

According to a media release from the Saint John Police, two men were seen trying to enter a building that was under construction. When police arrived shortly after being dispatched, they found a 33-year-old man and a 40-year-old man inside the building.

Charges and Court Appearance

Police took both individuals into custody without incident. The men have since been charged with break and enter and possession of break-in instruments.

Both men were held in custody and are scheduled to appear in court for a bail hearing at 9:30 a.m. on September 25, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What were the men charged with?

The two men face charges of break and enter and possession of break-in instruments.

When did the incident happen?

The alleged break-in occurred at approximately 4:20 a.m. on Monday, September 22, 2025.

Where did the arrest take place?

The arrests were made inside a building under construction on the 19-block of Harding Street in Saint John’s south end.

What are the next steps in the legal process?

Both men are being held in custody and will appear for a bail hearing on September 25, 2025.