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7 months ago

Desmond Downey found guilty of manslaughter

The province’s Supreme Court issued a written summary of its findings in the case Desmond Downey, who was found guilty of manslaughter late last week. Justice Vikas Khaladkar found Downey guilty of manslaughter, following the death of 71-year-old Douglas Hunt during an altercation on Wishingwell Road on March 3, 2022. The judge found that with […]

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7 months ago

Mount Pearl releases safety plan in response to 2024 attacks

The City of Mount Pearl released a new safety and well-being plan Tuesday. The report came in response to a series of violent attacks in the city in 2024. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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7 months ago

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP responds to firearm complaint, six people arrested following shelter in place

Six individuals, four women and two men, were arrested last night after police ordered a shelter in place for all residents in the area of Mesher Street in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. All six individuals were held in police custody overnight as police investigated the incident, and four will appear in court today to face criminal […]

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7 months ago

Police conducts traffic stop in Deer Lake, arrests pair for drug possession

RCMP West District General Investigation Section (GIS) arrested two people on Friday afternoon after a traffic stop near Deer Lake resulted in the seizure of cocaine, prescription pills and drug paraphernalia. On Jan. 30, at approximately 2:00 p.m. an officer was on patrol near Deer Lake and conducted a traffic stop on Route 430, with […]

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