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2 years ago

Assault charge laid against RCMP officer following SIRT-NL investigation

A SIRT-NL investigation into a June 2, 2023 incident at Stephenville Airport, involving an on-duty RCMP officer, has resulted in a charge under the Criminal Code. SIRT-NL director Michael King has charged the subject officer, Cst. Jeffrey Cormier, with: 1.     Assault, pursuant to s. 266 of the Criminal Code. The subject officer has been given a court date […]

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2 years ago

Police presence in area of Brazil Street as investigation into firearms offence continues

It was supposed to be a day to celebrate the season, but instead, thousands of people were sent home yesterday after a firearms offence shut down the Downtown St. John’s Christmas Parade. The standoff ended peacefully when three people were taken into custody, but no charges have been laid yet, and there are still unanswered […]

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2 years ago

Firearms situation on Brazil Street ends in arrests

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says three people have been arrested in relation what they’re calling a firearms offence that closed a residential neighborhood in downtown St. John’s and forced the postponement of the Downtown St John’s Santa Clause parade. Police were called to a home on Brazil street just after dawn this morning after witnesses […]

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2 years ago

Christmas parade postponed after downtown weapons offence

The downtown St. John’s Christmas parade has been postponed because of weapons offence in the area of Brazil Street in St. John’s. RNC posted to social media, asking residents to avoid the area as they investigate the firearms-related offence. The Parade will go ahead next Sunday, Dec 3 at noon. NTV News will provide an […]

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