RCMP officers in Roddickton arrested a 64-year-old woman on Saturday afternoon after responding to a call about a possible drug-impaired driver. On June 13, shortly after 2:00 p.m., police responded to a report of a driver that appeared to be using cannabis inside a vehicle parked outside a building on Majors Street. Police located the […]
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The RNC has charged a man in connection with sexual violence upon youths in St. John’s. On June 2, the RNC received a report related to sexual violence against two teenage girls under the age of 16. The RNC Child Abuse and Sexual Assault (CASA) Unit was engaged to investigate. Today, a 33-year-old Paradise man […]
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The province has issued an expression of interest for membership on a new child care advisory panel that will help the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development improve the child care system. The panel will consist of child care operators who will help identify challenges and offer recommendations to the Minister and department on […]
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The RNC is reminding the public to slow down in construction zones following infractions in the Corner Brook region. The RNC has increased patrols to coincide with a construction zone on the Trans-Canada Highway between Corner Brook and the Humber Valley Resort. Multiple tickets have been issued to drivers for speeding, and passing in a […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has lifted the shelter-in-place that had been issued for Hatcher Street and a section of University Avenue. Residents can resume normal activities. Officers will be in the area throughout the afternoon executing a warrant as part of an investigation by the Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit.
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ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Periods of drizzle ending this morning then cloudy. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 18 except 12 along parts of the coast. UV index 5 or moderate. Tonight: Partly cloudy. 60 percent chance of drizzle overnight. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low 6. Friday: A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy […]
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The driver of a car involved in an overnight collision reportedly fled the scene on foot. The incident happened shortly after midnight, on Thursday morning, at the intersection of Allandale Road and Mount Scio Road. A sedan and pickup truck collided, causing the truck to also strike a traffic light pole. Damage to both vehicles […]
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In a Thursday morning update from the Public Utilities Board, fuel prices continue to fall. The price of gasoline is down 5.2 cents per litre, while diesel falls by 4 cpl, and furnace oil decreases by 3.44 cents. In parts of Labrador, diesel is down by 3.6 cents per litre, and stove oil is down […]
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1 man is awaiting court this morning after throwing a large object at a police vehicle. Around 10:30 last night, RNC were conducting routine patrols on Water St when a man threw a wooden stanchion parking sign at the car. Officers slammed the brakes to avoid the impact and arrested the 41-year old. He was […]
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