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Man sentenced to 4 years in prison for firing gun at N.B. RCMP detachment

New Brunswick RCMP say a Tobique First Nation man has been sentenced to four years in prison for firing a weapon at an RCMP building. Global News File

A 26-year-old man has been sentenced to four years in prison in connection with charges related to shooting a gun at an RCMP detachment last year.

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Police say on May 20, 2018, officers arrived at the Tobique First Nation RCMP detachment to find several bullet holes in the side and back of the building.

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No one was injured as a result of the incident.

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A man was arrested later that day in connection with the investigation.

Nekko Dominique was officially charged five days later with reckless discharge of a firearm, careless use of a firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm while prohibited, mischief over $5,000 and breaching an undertaking.

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On May 24, 2019, Dominique appeared in Woodstock Provincial Court and was sentenced to four years in prison minus time served for reckless discharge of a firearm and for possession of a firearm while prohibited.

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The 26-year-old has also been prohibited from owning firearms for life.

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