Today, 47-year-old Jacob Cudney of Niagara Falls was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of Daniel Sanvido, according to a news release from Niagara Regional Police.
Cudney is currently being held in custody pending a bail hearing today at the Robert S.K. Welch Courthouse in St. Catharines.
Detectives continue to search for 47-year-old Richard Stevens of Niagara Falls, who is also wanted in connection with the murder of Sanvido.
Stevens is encouraged to contact legal counsel and make arrangements to surrender himself into police custody, the release said.
Stevens is considered to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached. If anyone has information on his whereabouts, they should call 911immediately.
Anyone who may have further information is asked to contact detectives at (905) 688-4111, option 3, ext. 1009103.
Members of the public who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477.
On Thursday Jan. 2 detectives arrested 36-year-old Jade Hayward of St. Catharines who was charged with first-degree murder in connection with this case.
The investigation has been going on since Aug. 24 when police were called to the area of Forkes Road and Highway 140 in Port Colborne following the report of a deceased person in a grassy area off the roadway.
