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RCMP charge Enfield man with assault; multiple weapons seized

April 21, 2026 - Enfield, Nova Scotia
From: Nova Scotia RCMP

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RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged a man with multiple counts of assault with a weapon following an altercation in Enfield. 

On April 18, at approximately 9:45 p.m., officers responded to a report that a man had been stabbed at a home on Jonah Dr. after an argument.  

Upon arrival, officers located and safely arrested a man outside the residence.  A second man was found on the front deck with a stab wound to his shoulder, and a third man was located inside the residence with an injury to his forehead.  Both injured men were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  A woman was also present at the scene but was not physically injured.  

Officers seized a knife, a baseball bat and a hammer.    

Jason Alexander Dillman, 40, of Enfield, has been charged with:

  • Assault with a Weapon (three counts)
  • Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
  • Forcible Confinement

Dillman appeared in Dartmouth Provincial Court on April 20 and remains in custody until his next scheduled court appearance on April 22.  

File #: 26-59868

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Strategic Communications and Media Relations
Nova Scotia RCMP
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