Bay St. George District RCMP are warning drivers (especially those in large or commercial vehicles, including RVs and tractor trailers) of high winds in the Wreckhouse area of the Trans-Canada Highway. Wind speeds in this area are reaching 120 km/h. While the highway is currently open, all motorists are asked to use caution and drive […]
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A 37-year-old wanted man was taken into custody Thursday as a result of a disturbance at an Arnold’s Cove home. At about 7:15 p.m., Clarenville RCMP responded to a 911 call reporting a disturbance on Kingwell Crescent in the town, located on the isthmus of the Avalon Peninsula. When officers arrived, they identified Joshua Harvey […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has partnered with Memorial University’s School of Pharmacy to host a community pill drop. Members of the public are invited to bring unused or expired medications to RNC Headquarters in St. John’s tomorrow (Saturday, March 21) between 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. for proper disposal. Accepted medications include; all types […]
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The RNC is seeking the assistance of the public in locating missing person Matthew Puddester of St. John’s. The 39-year-old is described as being approximately 6’2″ tall and 350 lbs. He was last seen wearing a grey and black checkered jacket, blue pants and black Croc-style shoes. He is believed to be operating a blue 2013 […]
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Officers with Deer Lake RCMP and the Traffic Services West unit checked dozens of vehicles on Wednesday afternoon as part of a National Impaired Driving Prevention Week initiative. On March 18, police set up a checkstop on Upper Nicholsville Road in Deer Lake, looking for signs of impairment and ensuring all drivers had proper documentation. […]
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