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Police seek suspect wanted on warrants – updated

Updated:
A tip from the public on the whereabouts of Lance Point, lead to his arrest last night (Wed).

RCMP, with assistance from their K-9 unit picked Point up in the area of Shoreline Drive in the south end of Nanaimo.

Mounties say Point attempted to flee but was taken into custody without incident.
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Nanaimo RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a 34 year old man who is wanted on several violent offences and numerous warrants.
Lance Point, of Nanaimo, is facing charges following a violent confrontation back in May when officers attempted to arrest him.
During the arrest Point claimed he had a knife and would stab an officer.
Several bystanders helped the officer and collectively the suspect was restrained and taken into custody.
Point is described as First Nations, about 5 feet, 7 inches tall, 130 pounds with short brown hair and brown eyes.
He has a tattoo on his left forearm which spells “JENNY”.
Mounties say he should be considered violent and should not be approached.
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