Month: February 2026

3 months ago

Clarenville RCMP responds to report of an assault, one woman faces multiple charges

A 38-year-old woman was arrested by Clarenville RCMP on Friday in relation to an assault in George’s Brook. At approximately 5:15 p.m. on Feb. 13, police received a report of an assault in the community of George’s Brook-Milton. The suspect approached the victim at their place of work and physically attacked them. The victim’s injuries […]

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3 months ago

Police respond to single-vehicle crash, arrest man for failing to comply with court-imposed conditions

Holyrood RCMP charged a 35-year-old Paradise man with for failure to comply with his court ordered conditions, after police responded to a single-vehicle crash on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) on Wednesday.  On Feb. 11, just after 9:30 p.m., police received a report of a single-vehicle crash on the TCH near the Foxtrap weigh scales. Police […]

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3 months ago

Labrador West RNC appealing for public’s help

The RNC in Labrador West is seeking the public’s help after a local business had equipment damaged. The RNC received a report on Feb. 10 from a business on Tamarack Drive in Labrador City that wires had been cut to an outdoor heating and cooling unit. Investigators are seeking any witnesses or video footage (CCTV, dash […]

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3 months ago

RNC in Labrador City arrest impaired driver

The RNC in Labrador West arrested a man for impaired driving. On Friday, shortly before 11:30 a.m., police received a report of a possible impaired driver near the hospital on Route 500. Officers were able to locate the suspect vehicle at a home nearby. As a result of the investigation, the 48-year-old was charged with […]

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3 months ago

Major winter storm expected to hit Avalon Peninsula late Tuesday

Don’t put your shovels away yet. Environment Canada has issued a weather alert, forecasting a winter storm that is expected to hit Eastern Newfoundland late Tuesday into Wednesday. It is early but the system is expected to bring in excess of 20 cm of snow with high winds. ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Cloudy. 40 percent chance […]

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3 months ago

RCMP suspends licence, seizes vehicle of impaired driver in lunchtime stop

Police recently issued a roadside suspension to a 36-year-old man found driving under the influence of alcohol. On Feb. 11, around 11:50 a.m., an officer patrolling the Trans-Canada Highway near Whitbourne observed a vehicle stopped on the side of the highway. When police approached the car to speak with the driver, the 36-year-old St. John’s […]

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3 months ago

Pereira and Michaud in medal contention after stunning short program at Olympic Games

Sunday marked the start of pairs skating at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud were first to skate for Team Canada. They had a great routine, jumping to the top of the standings. They sit in third place headed into the free program this afternoon. “After being pretty content […]

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3 months ago

Courtney Sarault wins third medal at Olympic Winter Games

Speedskater Courtney Sarault captured her third medal of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy this morning. The New Brunswick native has emerged as one of Canada’s best stories at these Italy Games, skating to silver in short-track speedskating Monday morning. It is the 25-year-old’s third medal over the past week, after winning silver in […]

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3 months ago

One Man Charged After Sunday Morning Theft in Mount Pearl

Sunday morning around 9:40, RNC were called to a theft in progress at a business in Mount Pearl. Upon arrival, officers located and arrested the 37-year old suspect. He was charged with Theft Under $5000 and Possession of Stolen Property, and held for court.

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3 months ago

Infrastructure Minister says concrete being poured at site of long-awaited HMP replacement

A disturbance just over a week ago at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary is re-highlighting harsh conditions at the prison. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, the PC’s say the construction of the replacement for HMP is on the right track. 

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