Two with outstanding warrants taken into custody

Both appearing in Provincial Court today

Police have arrested two people who were wanted on multiple arrest warrants.

On April 5, Halifax Regional Police sought the public’s assistance in locating Brandon Jordon Lawrence, 29, who was wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant for attempt murder and possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose.

At approximately 2:40 a.m. on April 7, patrol members observed Lawrence in a stolen motor vehicle in the area of Willowbend Court in Halifax. After a brief vehicle and foot pursuit, officers arrested Lawrence and an adult woman who were the sole occupants of the vehicle.

Brandon Lawrence is facing the following charges:

Attempt murder
Aggravated assault
Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose
Flight from police
Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle
Possession of a stolen motor vehicle
Resist arrest
Failure to comply with a release order (x4)
Breach of probation
Theft under $5,000
Possession of stolen property under $5,000
Fail to appear for court

Kasandra Lyn Norwood, 31, is facing the following charges:

Flight from police
Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle
Possession of a stolen motor vehicle
Resist arrest
Theft under $5,000
Possession of stolen property under $5,000

Both are scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court today.

Source: Release

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