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4 months ago

RNC arrest man for trafficking

The RNC seized suspected cocaine and cash from a man in St. John’s. As part of a drug trafficking investigation by the Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit (WDEU), search warrants were executed at two St. John’s properties last night (July 8). Officers located and seized: A 59-year-old man was arrested on drug-related offences and released […]

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4 months ago

Holyrood RCMP investigating act of mischief, seeking public’s assistance

Holyrood RCMP is investigating an incident of mischief at a local residence on Wednesday, and anyone with information about the suspect or suspects is being asked to contact police. Sometime between 12:30 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. on July 8, an individual or individuals broke several window panes at a home on Briens Road in Holyrood. […]

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4 months ago

Convicted murderer Al Potter dies in federal prison

A man from this province, who was serving a life sentence for murder, has died while in federal custody. Al Potter, 63, died Wednesday at a correctional institution in Quebec, according to Correctional Service Canada. Potter was convicted of first-degree murder in 2019 in the death of 39-year-old Dale Porter. Porter was killed in 2014, […]

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Province hopes to reform the justice system

The province’s justice minister is promising to fix a court system that has been plagued by delays. The state of the justice system has been under scrutiny since the PC’s took office, but the minister hopes to introduce reforms modeled on Ontario. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has the story.

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