Police Media & Alerts
March 15, 2024/UPDATE: New Glasgow Regional Police investigate home invasion-issue Canada Wide Arrest Warrant
March 15, 2024
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
News Release
New Glasgow Regional Police have obtained a Canada Wide Warrant for the arrest of a man charged in relation to the home invasion in New Glasgow that occurred on March 14, 2024, at approximately 4:56 p.m., on Albert Street, New Glasgow.
The suspect entered the Albert Street residence prior to the victim’s arrival. Once the two victims arrived, the suspect still in the residence, physically assaulted the victims with a weapon. The suspect then immediately fled the area by stealing the victim’s vehicle. RCMP with Colchester County Detachment have located the Red 2019 Toyota Rav-4 in the Truro area.
As part of the ongoing investigation for the Home Invasion, New Glasgow Regional Police have issued a Canada Wide Warrant for the arrest for William Michael Gilmore also known as Liam, 19 years of age from New Glasgow. He is charged with,
- 2 Counts of Aggravated Assault
- Break and Enter
- Robbery
- Theft Motor Vehicle
- Driving While Prohibited
- Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
Police continue to investigate and ask the public to help with information on his whereabouts for William Michael Gilmore also known as Liam, 19 years of age.
Anyone who sees William Michael Gilmore also known as Liam, 19 years of age should refrain from approaching him and call the police.
Photo of William Michael Gilmore also known as Liam, 19 years of age.
Police continue to be on scene and two persons, one male and one female have been transported to hospital with serous injuries.
New Glasgow Regional Police Major Crime Unit with assistance from the RCMP Forensic Identification Services continue to investigate.
Anyone with information on William Michael Gilmore also known as Liam 19 years of age whereabouts or any other information is asked to contact New Glasgow Regional Police at 902-752-1941. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips.