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Calgary police arrest man wanted for attempted murder in domestic-related investigation

Joseph Junior Vienneau was arrested early Wednesday morning by Calgary police.
Joseph Junior Vienneau was arrested early Wednesday morning by Calgary police. Calgary Police Service

Calgary police said Wednesday that officers have arrested a man wanted for attempted murder in connection with a domestic abuse-related probe.

Police said Joseph Junior Vienneau was taken into custody at about 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday.

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On Tuesday, police said they would not release information on the incident itself to “protect the privacy of the victim.”

Investigators said the 45-year-old was also wanted on charges of failing to comply with a protection order and failing to comply with a probation order.

Police said tips from the public helped officers “quickly locate the wanted individual.”

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