Arrest made in death of Rejean Hebert, longtime radio journalist in N.B. | 24CA News

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Published 01.01.2023
Arrest made in death of Rejean Hebert, longtime radio journalist in N.B.  | 24CA News

A journalist well-known to listeners of French-language radio in New Brunswick has been killed and police are treating the dying as a murder.

Donald Noel, the overall supervisor of radio station CKRO, says Rejean Hebert was discovered useless Wednesday night time outdoors his house in Saint-Simon, N.B., on the province’s Acadian Peninsula.

New Brunswick RCMP say the dying is being investigated as a murder.

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Police spokesman Sgt. Luc Samson says a 29-year-old man was arrested within the dying Thursday morning.

Noel says Hebert had a 30-year profession and was identified for his integrity and his dedication to his work.

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Hebert was the brand new director for CKRO, a radio station in Gloucester County, N.B., and produced every day news bulletins for 10 different French-language group radio stations within the province.

This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Jan. 1, 2023.

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