Month: June 2024

2 years ago

Police searching for missing woman

The RNC is searching for missing person, Corrina Byrne. The 47-year-old was last seen in downtown St. John’s May 29. Byrne is described as 5’5” tall and 150 lbs. She has red hair and blue eyes. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Byrne is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000.

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2 years ago

Cash, Drugs Seized in St. John’s

The RNC executed a search of a home in St. John’s and has seized drugs, cash, and drug paraphernalia. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary’s Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit with the assistance of Operational Patrol Services and members of the Criminal Investigation Division, executed a search warrant in the centre city area on June 5. Police […]

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2 years ago

Brazil to make political announcement Wednesday evening

Former provincial PC Leader and Conception Bay East-Bell Island MHA David Brazil posted on social media on Tuesday hinting that ‘exciting news’ is ahead. On Wednesday June 12, Brazil says he will make a significant announcement regarding the future of the federal riding of St. John’s East. Brazil officially stepped down in December of 2023, at […]

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2 years ago

Man caught driving with learners permit from 2016

RNC officers conducted a traffic stop on Monday afternoon on White Rose Drive in St. John’s. The 61-year-old male driver showed that he had an expired learner’s license since 2016. The male was ticketed for no license, no insurance, failing to notify the motor registration department of transfer of ownership, expired registration, failing to provide […]

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2 years ago

Corner Brook issues Request For Proposals for fitness area in new recreation centre

Corner Brook is constructing a new regional recreation centre and has issued a Request For Proposals to design the layout, supply, and install the equipment for the fitness area. The new 305 m2 fitness area must meet or exceed current CSA safety standards. Requests will be accepted until July 2. The new facility is slated […]

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2 years ago

Two road closures in St. John’s today

There are a couple of road closures in St. John’s today. Until 4:30 p.m. today Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West will be closed to facilitate the ongoing construction of the JAG Hotel. A traffic detour will be in place. Due to water main repairs, Emerson Street from Portugal Cove Road to […]

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2 years ago

Good driving conditions across the province

There are some fog patches across the Avalon and south coast. Otherwise, roads are clear and dry right across the province. All ferries are operating on schedule. There are no flight delays at the St. John’s International Airport, Gander International Airport, or Deer Lake Regional Airport.

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2 years ago

Corner Brook RNC searching for missing person

UPDATE: Michael Squires has been located. EARLIER STORY: The RNC in Corner Brook are seeking assistance in locating 34-year-old Michael Squires. Squires has been missing from Corner Brook as of Monday. He is described as 5 foot 9 inches, 190 to 200 pounds, with short blonde hair, and blue eyes. He was last seen operating […]

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2 years ago

Man arrested for theft on George Street

On Monday evening the RNC responded to a call of theft of liquor at a bar on George Street. A 44-year-old male had taken a bottle of alcohol from the bar and then threatened staff. After reviewing the CCTV footage the man was identified and was picked up by police a short distance away. He […]

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2 years ago

Sunshine and showers in the forecast for Tuesday

Newfoundland’s Forecast Tuesday’s Forecast Generally, we will see partly cloudy skies across much of the Island. Areas that see morning cloud cover should see a decreasing cloud trend in the afternoon. There will probably be a few pop-up showers in and around Central Newfoundland. These will drift off toward the northeast later in the day. […]

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