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10 months ago

Man charged with assault on a police officer with a weapon in Bonavista

Bonavista RCMP has laid multiple charges, including assault on a police officer with a weapon and uttering threats, against 35-year-old Derek Roger Hammond of Catalina. On Thursday afternoon, officers responded to a disturbance inside a home on Harris Street in Bonavista. Officers were confronted as they arrived on scene by the suspect, who was in […]

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10 months ago

Busy weekend for traffic enforcement in Corner Brook as RNC seizes several vehicles

The RNC issued over 25 tickets and seized several vehicles over the weekend. The RNC issued over 25 Summary Office Tickets in the Corner Brook region for offences including speeding, suspended driving and parking violations. On Saturday morning, officers conducted speeding enforcement on the Trans-Canada Highway that resulted in a number of speeding tickets issued. […]

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10 months ago

Manslaughter trial scheduled to begin today

The trial for man accused of killing an elderly man three years ago is scheduled to get underway today at Supreme Court in St. John’s. Desmond Downey faces a charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of a 71-year-old man on March 3, 2022. Police had been called to a report of a sudden […]

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10 months ago

Holyrood RCMP lays charges in September hit and run

Holyrood RCMP has laid charges against 20-year-old Mitchell Goulding in relation to a hit and run that caused significant injuries to a pedestrian in September 2025. On Sept. 2, police responded to a collision between an off-road vehicle and a pedestrian on Northside Road. The operator of a trail bike struck a pedestrian, resulting in […]

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