Whitbourne RCMP arrests repeat offender for breaching release order
Whitbourne RCMP arrested 34-year-old Lewis Sooley on Saturday after he was found violating his court-imposed release conditions. On April 18, officers in Whitbourne confirmed that Lewis Sooley, 34, was not complying with a condition of a release order requiring him to make regular phone calls to the detachment to check in. Police located Sooley at […]
Read morePolice tickets driver for excessive speed on Witless Bay Line
A 70-year-old man had his licence suspended roadside after he was caught traveling twice the posted speed limit by RCMP Traffic Services East on Monday morning. Shortly before 9:30 a.m. on April 20, an officer observed a vehicle travelling at speeds up to 108 km/hr in a 50 km/hr zone on Route 13 (Witless Bay Line) near Holyrood. A […]
Read moreGrand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrests man for impaired driving after single-vehicle crash
Police arrested a 20-year-old man for impaired operation after responding to a single-car crash in Grand Falls-Windsor early Saturday morning. Shortly before 2:00 a.m. on April 18, police received a call for assistance from a driver who reported they had crashed and required a tow truck. When police arrived at the scene, the driver was […]
Read moreTrinity-Conception District RCMP warns residents of telephone scam
Trinity-Conception District RCMP is reminding the public to be scam aware after a Harbour Grace resident was contacted via telephone by someone impersonating a bank employee. Scammers can use personal or financial information obtained illegally and pressure tactics to attempt to trick you, so it’s essential you take steps to protect yourself. Trinity-Conception District RCMP […]
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