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New Glasgow Police arrest wanted man

Barrett Johnson Fraser of Pictou County is pictured here.
Barrett Johnson Fraser of Pictou County is pictured here. New Glasgow Regional Police

New Glasgow Regional Police say Barrett Johnson Fraser has been arrested in the Moncton area.

An arrest warrant was issued for the 34-year-old last week after he allegedly dragged a police officer five feet with his vehicle following a traffic stop in New Glasgow. The officer was treated for minor injuries following the incident.

New Glasgow Regional Police allege the incident happened on May 8. New Glasgow Regional Police

 

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Fraser is facing a slew of charges including flight from police, two counts of assault on police and two counts of assault with a weapon.

He has been remanded in custody and will be appearing in Pictou Provincial Court on Monday.

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