New Glasgow, N.S., police searching for man wanted on provincewide warrant

Jonathon Edward Lennerton is pictured. (Courtesy: New Glasgow Regional Police)

Police in New Glasgow, N.S., say they are searching for a man wanted on a provincewide arrest warrant.

Jonathon Edward Lennerton, 37, is facing charges of:

• assault with a weapon
• pointing a firearm
• uttering threats

Police describe him as being five-foot-seven and 185 pounds. He has light brown hair and blue eyes.

“New Glasgow Police continue efforts to locate Jonathon Edward Lennerton and are requesting assistance from the public on his whereabouts,” reads a news release from New Glasgow Regional Police.

“Members of the public are asked not to approach Lennerton. If seen, contact police immediately and report their location.”

Police are asking anyone with information on Lennerton’s whereabouts to call them at 902-752-1941 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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