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10 months ago

Sentencing hearing for former teacher, coach Markus Hicks set for Wednesday

The sentencing former teacher and volleyball coach Markus Hicks is scheduled to begin Wednesday at provincial court in St. John’s. Hicks pleaded guilty to more than four dozen sex-related charges. They include 13 counts of sexual assault, along with being disguised with intent to commit a crime, possessing and receiving child pornography and child luring. […]

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10 months ago

Impaired driver arrested after failing to stop at police checkpoint near Corner Brook

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary’s (RNC) new Traffic Services Unit conducted a traffic safety checkpoint in the Corner Brook region this past weekend, resulting in the arrest of an impaired driver. Shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, a vehicle approached the checkpoint on Route 450, near Cook’s Brook on the South Shore, and failed […]

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10 months ago

Bay St. George RCMP arrest man after theft from liquor store

Police arrested a 32-year-old man on Friday evening following a reported theft from a liquor store in Stephenville. Tanner Alexander now faces charges of theft and failure to comply with his release order. Shortly before 7:00 p.m. on Nov. 7, police received a report of a theft that occurred minutes before at a store on […]

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10 months ago

Deer Lake man found guilty of murdering his grandmother

Justin Paul Campbell of Deer Lake has been found guilty of first-degree murder for killing his grandmother two years ago. A jury rendered the verdict Friday evening at Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court in Corner Brook. The decision came following a two-week trial and just two hours of jury deliberations. Campbell was also found guilty […]

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