Two Men Wanted for Assault with a Weapon

(Corner Brook, NL) March 19, 2026 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is searching for Joshua Roberts and Todd Barry of Corner Brook.

On Saturday (March 14), RNC Operational Patrol Services responded to a disturbance at a residence on Crestview Avenue in Corner Brook where officers located a man who had been assaulted with bear spray. The men believed to be responsible for the assault had fled the area prior to police arrival.

The Criminal Investigation Division was engaged and as a result of the investigation, Joshua Roberts, 21, and Todd Barry, 40, are wanted and believed to be actively evading police.

Roberts is wanted on charges of:

  • Assault with a Weapon
  • Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
  • Administering a Noxious Substance
  • Breaches

Barry is wanted on charges of:

  • Assault with a Weapon
  • Administering a Noxious Substance
  • Uttering Threats

Roberts is described to be 5’9” tall with a shaved head and blue eyes.

Barry is described to be 6’1” tall with hazel eyes and brown and grey hair.

The RNC is actively seeking any information to assist in locating the pair.

The RNC is asking anyone with information on his whereabouts to contact 709-637-4100. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com.

Please see photos attached.

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File # 2026-16131

 

Cst. Stephanie Myers, #874
Public Communications Officer
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
media@rnc.gov.nl.ca
709-729-8658

 

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