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NB Power ‘is persecuting me’ – accused

A Minto man accused of causing damage to NB Power property this summer denied the charge recently and claimed the utility had forced him out of his own home.
Courtroom No. 5 in the Justice Building in downtown Fredericton. (Photo: Don MacPherson/The Fredericton Independent)
Rodney Alton Hoyt, 71, of Cedar Street, appeared in Fredericton provincial court Nov. 12 to answer to a property-damage allegation.
He’s charged with mischief causing less than $5,0000 in damage to an NB Power substation in Minto on July 7.




