The RCMP is bringing back its positive ticket program for the summer, recognizing young people across Labrador for their positive actions. The Criminal Prevention and Victim Assistance Group with the RCMP’s Labrador District Community Policing Services will be looking for youth who demonstrate kindness, safety and leadership throughout the summer. Young people who are caught […]
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The RCMP Major Crimes Unit and East District General Investigation Section (GIS) have arrested three people in relation to an early morning home invasion and a subsequent attempted homicide in Harbour Grace on Friday. Police believe these were targeted attacks, where the victims and suspects were known to each other. Christopher Bursey, Steven Clowe and […]
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The RNC charged a male with firearms offences in St. John’s. Police were conducting extra patrols Sunday in the Cochrane Pond area as part of ongoing investigations into suspicious fires. While using a drone for additional patrols around 2 p.m., officers observed a male walking on the roadway carrying two firearms. While maintaining a visual […]
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Off-road vehicle operators in the Whitbourne area will see an increased police presence as officers hit the trails to enforce all rules and regulations outlined in the Off-Road Vehicles, Highway Traffic and Liquor Control Acts, as well as the Criminal Code. As the summer recreation season kicks off, all off-road vehicle operators, parents and guardians are reminded that […]
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First Light is preparing to release a guide detailing the legal rights of Indigenous Peoples in Newfoundland and Labrador who are or have been incarcerated in any of the adult correctional facilities in the Province. The guide serves as a companion to First Light’s March 2026 report, Overrepresented and Undercounted: A Snapshot of Indigenous Adult […]
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