Warrant Issued For Sydney Man

by Dave DesveauxOctober 18, 2017

Regional Police are looking for the public’s help in finding a Sydney man wanted in connection to an assault earlier this month.

25 year-old Joshua Ryan Burns is charged with Assault with a Weapon and a Breach of previous conditions.

He’s described as 6 feet tall and 185 pounds with brush cut brown hair and brown eyes.

The charges stem from an assault against 2 people outside a home on Hillside Court in Sydney on October 6^th.

Both were treated in hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say all of those involved are known to each another.

Anyone with information on Burns’ whereabouts is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

Dave Desveaux

Dave Desveaux, a native of New Waterford leverages his experience and passion for research in The Coast 89.7 Newsroom where as the Weekday Newscaster. His foray into radio began with a research position at The Coast, which led to the production of a radio documentary on the music of the Mi’kmaq people. The program, entitled “First Nations, First Music” was co-produced with fellow Coast personality Ron Neville and released in early 2011. A graduate of Breton Education Centre, Dave went on to get a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Sociology from Cape Breton University, as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Sociology from Dalhousie University. He has worked as a teaching assistant at Dalhousie, and in various short-term customer service and research positions.

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