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Gander RCMP seek Michael Torraville over eight charges

Gander RCMP are asking for help locating 28-year-old Michael Torraville, who is wanted on an active arrest warrant connected to eight Criminal Code charges.

michael torraville: Gander RCMP seek Michael Torraville over eight charges

Michael Torraville is wanted by Gander RCMP on an active arrest warrant connected to eight Criminal Code charges, and police are asking the public for information that could help locate him.

The Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP said on September 28, 2026, in its public notice that Torraville, 28, is actively evading law enforcement.

Police released a photo with the request for assistance.

What charges is Michael Torraville facing?

According to the RCMP, the charges include assaulting a peace officer, dangerous operation of a conveyance, flight from police, possession of property obtained by crime and failure to comply with an undertaking.

The RCMP did not provide additional details about the individual allegations or the circumstances that led to the warrant in its public notice.

The charges are allegations, and they have not been proven in court.

How to provide information to police

Anyone with information about Torraville’s current location is asked to contact the RCMP at 1-800-709-RCMP, or 1-800-709-7267.

Information can also be provided to a local police detachment, according to the RCMP notice.

Police asked people with information to contact authorities as soon as possible.

What happens next

The arrest warrant remains active while police work to locate Torraville.

If Torraville is arrested, the next steps in the case will depend on the court process, including the laying of the charges before a judge and any decision about release conditions.

The RCMP’s notice did not identify a court date or provide information about whether Torraville may be in Gander, elsewhere in Newfoundland and Labrador or outside the province.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Michael Torraville?

Michael Torraville is a 28-year-old man wanted by Gander RCMP on an active arrest warrant.

Why is Michael Torraville wanted?

The RCMP says he is wanted in connection with eight Criminal Code charges, including assaulting a peace officer, dangerous operation of a conveyance, flight from police, possession of property obtained by crime and failure to comply with an undertaking.

How can I report information about Michael Torraville?

Contact the RCMP at 1-800-709-RCMP, or 1-800-709-7267. Information can also be provided to a local police detachment.

Has Michael Torraville been arrested?

The September 28, 2026, RCMP notice said he was wanted and actively evading law enforcement. It did not announce an arrest.

Have the charges been proven in court?

No. The charges are allegations and have not been proven in court.

Fact-Checked: Key details were checked against the Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP’s September 28, 2026, arrest-warrant notice. ([rcmp.ca](https://rcmp.ca/en/nl/news/2026/09/4357358))

Disclaimer: This report describes allegations contained in a police notice, and all accused persons are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

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