Fredericton Police Force

• Fredericton chief says police are making progress since collapse of two murder trials

  The chief of police in Fredericton says the force has made significant changes after an investigation into an error that forced the Crown to abandon two murder trials last year.

  Canada

  Oct 2
  
• Sexual assault, child porn charges withdrawn against former Fredericton auxiliary officer

  A former Fredericton Police Force auxiliary officer who was facing sexual assault and child pornography-related charges has had those charges withdrawn.

  Canada

  Jul 9
  
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• Fredericton police say former constable who faced criminal charges has died

  Police say they weren't able to provide any details about the death of Andrew Savoy, an ex-constable, out of respect for his family. 

  Canada

  Jun 25
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• Former Fredericton police officer charged with perjury, breach of trust

  The charges are a result of an independent investigation into his files by police in Miramichi, N.B.

  Canada

  Jun 23
• Shoppers shelter in place, schools under hold and secure after Fredericton weapons call

  Fredericton police said they identified a suspect vehicle, and officers 'recovered a firearm alongside a deceased individual' after the two-hour operation.

  Canada

  May 19
• Fredericton police make progress on investigative reforms after homicide errors

  The police chief says all 19 recommendations by an independent investigator are now in progress. 

  Canada

  Feb 5
• New canine police recruits ready to paw-trol Fredericton streets

  It's no ruff day in the office for Fredericton Police Force's newest recruits — police dogs Jago and Mac. The two canines are the city's first police dogs in years.

  Canada

  Jan 7
• Fredericton police ‘error’ forced homicide cases to be stayed, report can’t disclose why

  An independent review into how Fredericton police conduct major crime investigations has found 'limitations' in how the force deals with complex cases.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2025
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• 1 of 4 people charged in fatal assault in Fredericton bar district sentenced

  One of four people charged in the 2024 death of a New Brunswick man, who was assaulted in Fredericton's bar district in 2024, has been sentenced.

  Crime

  Dec 2, 2025
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• Fredericton police warn spike in drug overdoses is ‘significant’ and ‘not normal’

  There have been 33 overdose-related calls in September, and 13 of them were within a 24-hour period last week.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2025