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Man charged with four offences following incident behind Iqaluit bank

Suspect to appear in court to face charges mid February.
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A 47-year-old man has been arrested and charged with four offences following an incident behind a bank building in Iqaluit, according to the RCMP. Black Press file photo

An incident occurred in Iqaluit on the afternoon of Jan. 2, behind the CIBC in the parking lot, for which the Iqaluit RCMP were seeking witnesses.

As of Jan. 10, a 47-year-old man was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences:

-pointing a firearm

-possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose

-assault with a weapon

-uttering threats

The accused is due to appear in the Nunavut Court of Justice on Feb. 15 in Iqaluit to face a hearing.



Kira Wronska Dorward

About the Author: Kira Wronska Dorward

I attended Trinity College as an undergraduate at the University of Toronto, graduating in 2012 as a Specialist in History. In 2014 I successfully attained a Master of Arts in Modern History from UofT..
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