Man wanted on arrest warrant believed to be in Shediac or Moncton: RCMP

Michael Richard Matthews, 41, is seen. (Source: RCMP)

RCMP in New Brunswick are searching for a man wanted on a warrant of arrest.

Police say they are searching for 41-year-old Michael Richard Matthews, who is believed to be in the Shediac or Moncton area.

In a news release Saturday, police describe Matthews as being about five-feet-11-inches, weighing around 178 pounds, with hazel eyes and short brown hair.

Police urge the public not to approach Matthews if he is seen and instead call 911.

Anyone with information on Matthews’ whereabouts are asked by police to contact them at 506-533-5151 or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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