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3 years ago

St. John’s man charged with killing his grandmother appears in court from Springhill prison

A St. John’s man who allegedly killed his 82-year-old grandmother had his case called in provincial court today. Brandon Tobin appeared via telephone from Springhill Institution, a federal prison in Nova Scotia, where he’s serving time for unrelated guns and drug offences from two years ago. The 28-year-old now faces charges of manslaughter and breaching […]

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3 years ago

Three arrested in investigation of firearms offences

The RNC made multiple arrests yesterday in St. John’s in connection with an investigation into firearms offences. The RNC Criminal Investigation Division launched the investigation in mid-August. The investigation engaged multiple units of the RNC CID. Police received authorization to search a property on Coronation Street in St. John’s on August 29. The search early […]

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3 years ago

Five people arrested for impaired driving last weekend

RCMP officers across the province arrested five people in separate impaired driving incidents this past weekend. Last Friday RCMP located a damaged vehicle in a parking lot. Police determined that a vehicle had struck a nearby guardrail. The driver, who showed signs of alcohol impairment, failed a roadside breath test and was arrested. At the […]

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3 years ago

Sheshatshiu man arrested for selling alcohol to minors

A 63-year-old man has been arrested by the RCMP in Sheshatshiu for selling alcohol to minors. The RCMP executed a search warrant at the home of Pien Gregoire and seized a quantity of alcohol, ammunition and a firearm. The Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation assisted with the investigation. Gregoire was arrested and is charged with […]

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