An investigation is underway after a man was hurt during an arrest by Bathurst Police.

In July of 2022, officers responded to reports of an individual in distress at a home.

An altercation broke out between a man and police.

The man was arrested and suffered a broken arm.  He was then admitted to the hospital.

A member of the public contacted the Serious Incident Response Team in Nova Scotia on March 22, 2024.

The SiRT is responsible for investigating all matters that involve death, serious injury, sexual assault, intimate partner violence or other matters of public interest to be investigated that may have arisen from the actions of any police officer in Nova Scotia or New Brunswick.