RNC adds dedicated traffic unit in western NL
The RNC announced today it has a full-time dedicated traffic unit in western Newfoundland. The two-member team is specially trained to investigate serious traffic-related offences like dangerous and impaired driving, multi-vehicle collisions and breaches of the Highway Traffic Act. The addition of a traffic and accident investigation unit on the west coast is in direct […]
Read moreTwo companies face OHS charges after workplace fatality in 2023 in Labrador
Tata Steel Minerals Canada Inc. and Produits IdéalTFC Inc. of Sherbrooke, Québec, have been charged with violations under the Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations. The charges are the result of an investigation by the Occupational Health and Safety Division following a fatal accident in October 2023 in Northern Labrador. Tata […]
Read moreUPDATE: St. John’s man appears in court to face second-degree murder charge
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a St. John’s man with murder. On Oct. 31 at approximately 1:45 p.m., police responded to a home in the Rabbittown area of the capital city. When officers arrived, they found a deceased 28-year-old male in a residence. Working with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the death […]
Read moreRNC investigating armed robbery in Goulds
Just before 8 p.m. on Thursday, the RNC were called to a report of an armed robbery at the Esso gas station in the Goulds. A male suspect brandished a weapon while demanding money from the register. The suspect fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The investigation is ongoing.
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