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1 month ago

Multiple police officers assaulted during arrest attempt

RNC officers were assaulted Friday morning (August 14) when trying to place a man under arrest. It was just before 10:00 a.m. when police were called to a residence on St. Clair Avenue regarding a man who was allegedly causing a disturbance, threatening people, and refusing to leave the area. Officers located and tried to […]

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1 month ago

Wanted man found by RNC officers

Early this morning, around 2:30 a.m., RNC officers responded to a report of a wanted person in the area of Saulsberry Street. There, officers located and arrested a 31-year-old man who was wanted for arrested, and additionally charged him with two counts of breaching his release order. The accused was brought to the St. John’s […]

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1 month ago

Trans-Canada Highway reopens after serious motor vehicle collision

The Trans-Canada Highway east of Jack’s Pond, near the Southern Harbour exit, has fully reopened to traffic in both directions. Traffic was at a standstill for nearly 8 hours on Friday (August 14) after a serious motor vehicle collision shut down the TCH in both directions, with no detour routes. It’s unclear at this time […]

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1 month ago

Unknown trouble in St. John’s prompts large police presence

Members of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary were called to a complaint of unknown trouble in the area of Nascopie Crescent around 7:30 p.m. Friday (August 14). Through the complaint, the operator could hear lots of screaming and then the phone disconnected. Information coming in to police determined that a number of officers were required on […]

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