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2 months ago

RCMP responds to guilty verdict for Dean Penney

The RCMP responded Sunday to the guilty verdict against Dean Penney, saying there is more work to come as sentencing is scheduled for November.

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2 months ago

Jury finds Dean Penney guilty of first-degree murder

A jury has found Dean Penney guilty of first-degree murder. Jurors delivered the verdict in a Corner Brook courtroom Sunday morning after deliberating since Wednesday evening. Penney had been charged with murder in 2023 for the disappearance of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney, from St. Anthony in 2016. Her body has never been found. It […]

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Still no verdict in Dean Penney murder trial as jury deliberations continue Sunday

There was still no verdict in Dean Penney’s first-degree murder trial on Saturday. The jury has been sequestered since Wednesday evening and deliberations are continuing through the weekend. No verdict was reached on Saturday and the jury will reconvene Sunday morning. The 12 jurors must decide whether Penney is guilty or not guilty of first-degree […]

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Deer Lake District RCMP and Traffic Services West charge three motorbike operators with stunting

Three drivers had their licence suspended and their vehicles seized after RCMP officers responded to a report of dangerous driving on the Trans-Canada Highway on Thursday afternoon. Shortly before 4:00 p.m. on May 14, police responded to a report of a traffic offence in progress Route 430. A caller reported three drivers on motorbikes driving […]

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