3 months ago
RNC Charge Man with Arson for Additional Fire
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a man for intentionally setting a series of fires in St. John’s. On July 15, at approximately 11:30 a.m., police responded to a fire on Victoria Street. The General Investigation Unit was engaged and determined that a tent had been placed in the roadway and intentionally set on fire. […]
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3 months ago
Gander RCMP seeking public’s assistance to locate missing person Melanie Higgins
Gander RCMP is asking for the public’s help locating 33-year-old Melanie Renee Higgins. Police and family are concerned for her well-being and would like to speak with her as soon as possible. She was last seen in Gander at approximately 5:30 p.m on Wednesday, August 5, wearing a purple sweatshirt and light grey leggings with […]
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3 months ago
RNC investigating armed robbery
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating an armed robbery in St. John’s. On Tuesday, around 1:30 p.m., officers responded to an armed robbery at a business on Aberdeen Avenue. The suspect presented a weapon, demanded jewelry from an employee and fled the area before officers arrived. There were no injuries. The RNC General Investigation Unit […]
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3 months ago
Bonavista RCMP investigates assault with a weapon, man arrested and knife seized
A 29-year-old Elliston man was arrested by Bonavista RCMP on Monday, in relation to an assault and threats. At approximately 12:10 a.m. on August 3, an officer was roadside conducting an unrelated traffic stop when he observed a nearby disturbance involving a group of people. The officer approached and separated the group, then learned that […]
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