Published Aug 05, 20261 minute readRCMP.Article contentA 29-year-old Elliston man was arrested by Bonavista RCMP on Monday, Aug. 3, 2026 in relation to an assault and threats.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentAt approximately 12:10 a.m., an officer was roadside conducting an unrelated traffic stop when he observed a nearby disturbance involving a group of people.Article contentArticle contentThe officer approached and separated the group, then learned that one of the individuals involved in the dispute had presented an edged weapon and made threats of harm to others.Article contentBonavista RCMP identified and arrested the 29-year-old male suspect in connection to the incident. Police located and seized a knife in the immediate area.Article contentNo injuries were reported to police.Article contentThe man was later released from custody on strict police-imposed conditions. He is expected to make his first appearance at a later date where he will answer to charges including assault with a weapon and uttering threats.Article contentThe investigation continues.Article contentArticle content
Elliston, NL man charged with assault with a weapon, making threats
