Man accused of threatening his mother
Dominic Demerchant, 23, of Douglas, flies into rage upon hearing of charges laid by RCMP
A Douglas man cursed and ranted during a brief court appearance Wednesday when he heard the RCMP was accusing him of threatening to harm his mother and to torch her home.
Dominic Demerchant, 23, of Route 105 in Douglas, appeared in Fredericton provincial court by telephone from the cellblock at the RCMP detachment in Oromocto on Wednesday morning.
He was charged with uttering threats to cause his mother, Amy Demerchant, death and/or bodily harm; uttering threats to burn down her home; and breaching a probation order.