Police seek Wagmatcook man on assault charges

An arrest warrant has been issued for a 25-year-old Wagmatcook man.
Desmond Bernard faces several charges, including two counts of assault, two counts of assaulting a police officer, eight counts of failing to comply with an officer, and single counts of uttering threats and possession of a dangerous weapon.
He’s described as 6-foot-2 and 240 pounds, with dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Police say he may be in the Sydney area.
Anyone who knows Bernard’s whereabouts is asked not to approach him, but to call the RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

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