A man was arrested on May 31 after barricading himself inside a Newtown residence and refusing to surrender to police. New-Wes-Valley RCMP attended a residence on Main Street in Newtown early Sunday morning as part of an ongoing investigation into a prior report of assault. Police located the suspect, 65-year-old Jefforey Batten at the home, […]
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A Harbour Breton man was recently charged with using mechanical equipment to fish for scallops and will soon enter a plea. Today, he’s arguing the law should be changed.
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The City of St. John’s is alerting residents of a phishing scam currently circulating that involves fraudulent fines for city parking tickets. Scammers have been contacting individuals via text message, claiming to be from the City and requesting payment for parking tickets. The message includes a link to a website mimicking a City webpage. The […]
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An arrest warrant has been issued by the Provincial Court for 39-year-old Priscilla Tuglavina, who is actively evading police. Tuglavina is wanted by the courts in relation to an aggravated assault. Anyone with any information on the current location of Priscilla Tuglavina is asked to contact Nain RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
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Jury members found Robert Belbin guilty of second-degree murder on Friday afternoon. The 12 men and women who decided the legal fate of Belbin deliberated for about two and a half days. Earlier story: Almost a month after evidence began in the second-degree murder trial of Robert Belbin, the jury heard from the judge Tuesday […]
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