Man arrested in connection with overdose death of 14-year-old in Mount Pearl
The RNC have charged a man for the overdose death of a youth in Mount Pearl. Just after 11:30 p.m. on March 14, Operational Patrol Services responded to a home in Mount Pearl where a teen male was found unresponsive. The 14-year-old was rushed to hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The Office of the Chief […]
Read moreBonavista RCMP responds to stabbing
The RCMP has arrested 52-year-old Jerry Pearce after receiving a report of a stabbing at a home in Bonavista on Wednesday evening. Officers attended the home and located the victim. Paramedics attended the scene, but the victim declined treatment. Pearce, who was known to the victim and identified as the accused, was located at a nearby […]
Read moreRoad closures for the St. John’s Pride Parade on Sunday
The St. John’s Pride Parade takes place on Sunday at noon. The parade will begin on New Gower Street in front of City Hall, and travel East on Duckworth Street, before turning up Ordinance Street, onto Military Road, and ending in Bannerman Park. To facilitate logistics and parade set up, there will be several road […]
Read moreMilestone reached in new Adult Corrections Facility replacement
Another milestone has been reached for the new corrections facility. The final negotiations between the Provincial Government and New Avalon Corrections Partners have culminated in a final project agreement, including the financial close for the construction of a new adult corrections facility. The final agreement states that the new facility will be constructed at a […]
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