The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has laid charges following a vehicle-pedestrian collision in St. John’s. At approximately 7:45 p.m. Thursday (July 23), Operational Patrol Services responded to the intersection of Thorburn Road and Larkhall Street where a child had been struck by a vehicle. Prior to police arrival, the suspect vehicle had fled from the […]
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Police arrested a 36-year-old man near Witless Bay on Saturday after a traffic stop resulted in the seizure of firearms and ammunition. Darron Rumbolt faces six criminal charges including unauthorized possession of a firearm, careless use of a firearm and obstructing a peace officer. On March 7, around 3:00 p.m., officers patrolling near the intersection […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) conducted a safety checkpoint for snowmobiles in the Corner Brook Region over the weekend. On Saturday, officers in the Corner Brook region, in partnership with Conservation Officers of the Resource Enforcement Division, conducted a safety checkpoint for snowmobile operators. The initiative was held on a groomed trail near Cooks Brook […]
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Placentia RCMP arrested a 74-year-old impaired driver near Dunville early Saturday morning. Just after 2:30 a.m. on March 7, police observed a vehicle being driven in an erratic manner on Route 100, just south of the Long Harbour turnoff. A traffic stop was initiated, and signs of impairment were observed. Open alcohol was located inside […]
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The association representing RNC members is arguing for an increase in policing to meet national standards for police to population ratios. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.
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