RCMP seeking public's help following a fish plant fire, three charged

July 16, 2024
Petit-Cap, New Brunswick

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The Shediac RCMP is seeking the public's help following a fire in Petit-Cap.

On July 9, 2024, at approximately 5:30 a.m., members of the Shediac and Sackville RCMP received a report of a fire at a fish plant on du Quai Road in Petit-Cap. The building was unoccupied at the time of the fire.

On July 12, 2024, 36-year-old Stephane Gallant from Boudreau-Ouest, 38-year-old Cody Dubchak from Shediac, and 21-year-old Austin Dernier from Shediac, appeared in Moncton Provincial Court and were charged with arson-damage to property.

The three individuals were remanded into custody and are scheduled to appear in court later this month.

Anyone with information that could help further the investigation is asked to contact the Shediac RCMP at 506-533-5151. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Contact information

Cpl. Marc Belliveau
Shediac Detachment
Southeast District RCMP
506-533-5151
rcmpnb.grcnb@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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