Saint John police seek N.B. woman wanted on Canada-wide warrant
Saint John police seek N.B. woman wanted on Canada-wide warrant
Brittany Hammond. (Source: Saint John Police Force)
Saint John police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a woman they say breached the conditions of her statutory release.
Police say the arrest warrant for 24-year-old Brittany Hammond was issued on Sunday.
Hammond, who is originally from Moncton, N.B., had been staying at a community correctional centre in Saint John, N.B.
She is serving two years and four days for aggravated assault and failure to comply with a probation order.
Hammond is described by police as five-foot-three inches and 163 pounds, with blue eyes and brown hair.
Police say she has a tattoo of a rose on the left side of her neck and “Sin, Suffer, Repeat” on her right neck and collarbone.
Saint John police are asking anyone with information to call them at 1-506-648-3333.
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