Man Arrested for Allegedly Breaching Court Order at Cochrane Pond Park

A 69-year-old man was arrested after police responded to a report of a suspicious person at Cochrane Pond Park in St. John’s on Tuesday afternoon.

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary were called to the park at approximately 3:12 p.m. on Aug. 5.

During the investigation, officers determined the man was subject to a court order requiring him to stay away from the park.

He was arrested and charged with two counts of breaching a release order.

The accused was taken to the St. John’s city lockup following his arrest.