April 26, 2024
Three people now face charges after Cape Breton Regional Police investigation into the assault behind the Prince Street Plaza in Sydney April 19th.
(original release below)
In addition to the two suspects arrested nearby the scene that night, police also arrested a third person April 25th.
Matthew Lloyd Senior (42) and Samantha Leigh Buffet (24) are charged with Possession of a Weapon, Aggravated Assault and Assault with a Weapon; Senior is also charged with a Breach of Probation and previous Court-ordered conditions. Jonathon Donald Burns (21) is charged with Aggravated Assault and Breaches of Probation and previous Court-ordered conditions.
The two victims have been treated for their injuries.
April 20, 2024
At approximately 7:25 pm Police were dispatched to the rear parking area of Sobeys Prince Street Sydney for the report of a stabbing
Police attended and located two male subjects with serious injury believed to be life threatening. Both individuals were transported to Cape Breton Regional Hospital. One male is being transported to Halifax Hospital for further treatment while the second male required emergency surgery.
Two persons known to police were taken into custody. Regional Fire Service were quick to respond providing assistance. This matter remains under investigation
