Arrest warrant issued for Richard Dupe, suspected to be in the company of wanted woman Samantha Piercey

March 21, 2025
Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

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An arrest warrant has been issued for 37-year-old Richard Dupe of Conception Bay South for failing to attend a recent court date. Dupe is currently before the court charged with theft under $5000.00.

It is suspected that Dupe and wanted woman 43-year-old Samantha Piercey of Glovertown are currently evading police together. The pair are likely in the St. John's area.

Images of Richard Dupe and Samantha Piercey are attached.

Anyone having information about the current location of either of these individuals is asked to contact Clarenville RCMP at 709-466-3211. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

Background:

https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/news/2025/arrest-warrant-issued-samantha-piercey

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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