Saint John Police catch “dangerous offender”

Posted Aug 7, 2012 05:57:27 AM.

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SAINT JOHN, N.B. – Brandon Anderson is back in police custody.

The convict from Halifax was caught by city police after failing to return to a Saint John halfway house last week.

Halifax police notified Saint John police of Anderson’s disappearance, last Tuesday, and described him as a dangerous offender.

Anderson will be in court this morning on one count of being unlawfully at large.

He was on parole for manslaughter.

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