Police Standoff in Bay Bulls Ends

Police Standoff in Bay Bulls Ends

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An investigation is being launched after a man who had barricaded himself inside a home in a community south of St. John's for eight days was able to slip away without police knowing.

Leo Crockwell, 55, was arrested on Saturday on Petty Harbour Road on the outskirts of St. John's, about 20 kilometres northeast of the site of the standoff in Bay Bulls.

"We will review the circumstances surrounding him fleeing the home and evading perimeter security," the RCMP said in a statement.

It is unclear how Crockwell was able to leave the home that had been under tight scrutiny by a heavy po

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Just so you Americans can see that the RCMP are just as incompetent as your police forces. A man barricaded in his home firing at anyone approaching shut down half a town for over a week. Police did not attempt to enter the house. The man then proceeded to slip out the back door of the home as police blasted it with water cannons.

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Cops? They're as funny as barney rubble. Stupid like him too!

Well what I read is that Yukon King was on holiday.

With out his help the perk sliped away. (see vid below)
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I bet he didn't even leave. He's probably chilling in a hidden rat hole with some food and water, laughing at the cops.

Originally posted by ThinkingCap
I bet he didn't even leave. He's probably chilling in a hidden rat hole with some food and water, laughing at the cops.

If you'd read further in the article, you'd know they found him a few miles away. He'd been free for about 15 hours. Went to the shop for a pack of smokes, among other things.