Second man wanted for a bear spray assault in Corner Brook has been arrested

    Wednesday, 1 April 2026 14:44

    By Tonya Organ

    40-year-old Todd Barry was taken into custody without incident today.

    A man wanted for an assault involving bear spray in Corner Brook has been arrested. 40-year-old Todd Barry was taken into custody without incident today. His co-accused, 21-year-old Joshua Roberts was arrested March 20th after an incident that happened March 14th on Crestview Avenue, where another man was bear sprayed. Barry and Roberts had fled the area and warrants were issued then for their arrests.

     

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