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Holyrood RCMP charge driver with flight from police, drugs seized
Holyrood RCMP arrested a 40-year-old Colliers man in Holyrood early Saturday morning after he fled from an officer attempting a traffic stop. He now faces a criminal charge of flight from police, and multiple tickets under the Highway Traffic Act and Liquor Control Act. At approximately 1:00 a.m. on Nov. 29, an officer patrolling Route 60 in Holyrood attempted […]
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RNC investigating suspicious deaths of two men in St. John’s home
At approximately 9 a.m. today, police responded to a residence on Aldershot Street. On arrival, patrol officers located a 38-year-old male and a 53-year-old male deceased inside the home. The Criminal Investigation Division and Forensic Identification Services were engaged to investigate the deaths, which are believed to be suspicious. The Office of the Chief Medical […]
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Accused murderer appears in court
Two men charged in connection with murder were in Supreme Court in St. John’s to be arraigned today. Ibrahim Hussein, 19, faces a charge of first-degree murder. He’s alleged to have gunned down 33-year-old Gerald Kyle Hynes outside a home on Watson Crescent on April 8th, and then left the city. Hussein’s brother, Hussein Hussein, […]
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Winter storm expected for much of Newfoundland on Wednesday
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for a winter storm across most of Newfoundland Wednesday. Time span: Wednesday morning to overnight Wednesday night. Potential hazards: – widespread 15 to 30 cm of snow with local amounts between 30 and 40 cm. – wind gusts exceeding 80 to 100 km/h. -rainfall amounts of 30 […]
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World AIDS day marked in NL
The AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador and Thrive will be hosting an event in honour of World AIDS day today. The occasion is marked each year on December 1st to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and to help support those living with it as well as remembering lives lost to the disease. ACNL says this […]
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Heavy police presence in centre city as police investigating suspicious deaths
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating what appears to be suspicious deaths in the centre portion of St. John’s. The home is located on Aldershot Street. RNC officers are on the scene as well Rovers Search and Rescue. They have placed a large tarp to cover the entrance of the home. Officers were seen walking […]
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NLC reports liquor sales down in second quarter
NLC reported net earnings for the quarter of $56.3 million, a decrease of $3.7 million, or 6.2%,compared with Q2 of fiscal year 2024-25. The liquor corporation says the decrease is due to reduced gross profit on beverage alcohol sales, partly due to the removal of higher-margin U.S. products, and a decline in beer commission revenue. […]
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Deer Lake RCMP looking to identify driver of vehicle related to ongoing police investigation
Deer Lake RCMP is looking to identify a driver, who investigators believe holds information related to an ongoing police investigation into a suspicious occurrence on Friday night between the hours of 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Friday Nov. 21, police responded to a report of suspicious occurrence that occurred in the parking lot […]
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