Thirty-one-year-old Brandan Bungay was arrested by Glovertown RCMP on December 15, 2024, following reports of recent violent crimes.
On December 9, 2024, Glovertown RCMP received a report that, while unlawfully inside a residence in Dover, Bungay assaulted an occupant of the home. On December 10, police received a report of a residential disturbance in Dover. A woman was threatened and assaulted. On December 13, in Dover, a man was struck by a vehicle allegedly operated by Bungay. In each instance, officers responded, looking to arrest Bungay, who was evading police. A warrant for his arrest was issued and shared on social media. On December 14, police responded to a single-vehicle crash in Centreville involving a vehicle operated by Bungay. Prior to the vehicle departing the roadway, Bungay allegedly assaulted a passenger of the vehicle.
On December 15, 2024, Bungay was arrested outside of a home in Dover without further incident. He attended court on December 16, 2024, charged with the following criminal offences:
- Assault – two counts
- Assault with a weapon
- Threats
- Unlawfully in a dwelling
Bungay was released by the court on a number of conditions, including a daily curfew from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. His next court date is set for January 21, 2025.