3 weeks ago
Temporary change in services for St. Lewis Community Clinic
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that emergency and primary health care services at the St. Lewis Community Clinic will temporarily be provided by the Port Hope Simpson Community Clinic from: In case of emergency: Patients with a medical emergency who require an ambulance should call 911. Those who feel they have […]
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3 weeks ago
Gander RCMP recovers stolen vehicle, man arrested, charged and firearm seized
Gander RCMP arrested a 51-year-old man early Sunday morning, after he was found in possession of a stolen motor vehicle and a firearm. Shortly after 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 20, an officer on patrol spotted a vehicle that matched the description of a van previously reported to police as stolen. The vehicle was stopped on […]
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3 weeks ago
Bonavista RCMP and East District RCMP arrest one man in relation to violent home invasion
On September 18, RCMP East District General Investigation Section (GIS) and Bonavista RCMP identified and arrested a suspect in relation to a home invasion and assault that sent one man to hospital last week. Chris Delaney, 45, is facing twelve Criminal Code charges, including robbery, assault with a weapon and uttering threats. The investigation into […]
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3 weeks ago
RNC make arrest for firearms offences
The RNC arrested a man in St. John’s on a number of firearms offences. Police responded to a report of a weapons offence in the New Cove Road area Saturday (Sept. 19) shortly before 3:30 a.m. where a man reported being threatened by another man with a firearm following a brief interaction. The multi-unit home […]
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3 weeks ago
RNC make arrest at St. John’s park
The RNC has arrested a man for possession of drugs at a memorial site on Queen’s Road. On Friday, Sept. 18, around 4:45 p.m., police responded to a report of open drug use at the small green space at Rawlins Cross at the former site of the Flavin’s Lane Electric Plant. A 48-year-old was arrested […]
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3 weeks ago
Child care operators warn of potential funding changes across N.L., threatening $10-a-day child care for families
Licensed childcare operators across Newfoundland and Labrador are warning of potential changes to affordable childcare if concerns over the province’s Operating Grant Program remain unresolved. Operators say they’re facing increased administrative demands, staffing shortages, enrolment pressures, growing inclusion needs, and uncertainty around funding and sustainability. Meetings with government are scheduled for September 23rd and 24th. […]
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3 weeks ago
Burin Peninsula RCMP stops, arrests dangerous driver after flight from police
A 34-year-old man was arrested by Burin Peninsula RCMP on Friday afternoon, after he fled from an attempted traffic stop near Garnish and crashed his vehicle nearby. He was charged with mischief, flight from police and dangerous driving and his vehicle was seized by police and impounded. On September 18, around 2:15 p.m., Burin Peninsula […]
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3 weeks ago
Collision Clinic now accepting applications for 23rd annual Enriching Lives Car Giveaway Program
Collision Clinic is now accepting applications for its 23rd annual Enriching Lives Car Giveaway Program. This program gives a fully reconditioned vehicle to an individual who finds themselves lacking the financial means to purchase a vehicle at this time. Each year, accident-damaged but repairable vehicles go to waste. Collision Clinic purchases one of those vehicles, […]
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3 weeks ago
RNC K9 unit conducting training exercises across Northeast Avalon this week
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Police Dog Services (PDS) will be conducting training exercises in various locations throughout the Northeast Avalon beginning today (Sept. 21) and ending Thursday (Sept. 24). Members of the public should not be alarmed if they see uniformed police officers and their K9 partners within the community. Training sessions are an […]
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