RCMP Traffic Services West seized a vehicle and suspended the licence of a man travelling more than 50 km/h over the posted speed limit on Sunday afternoon. On Aug. 2, shortly before 12:30 p.m., an officer conducting proactive traffic enforcement on the Trans-Canada Highway near Flat Bay observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate […]
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Police in Placentia are asking for the public’s help to locate 48-year-old Barry Charles Riley, who is wanted on a warrant of arrest. Riley is wanted in relation to five charges of failure to comply with release order conditions. He lives in the Placentia area, and frequently travels to the St. John’s metro area. Anyone […]
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Police in Clarenville are investigating three separate incidents of theft from a local retail store, and sharing photos in hopes of identifying three individuals believed to be involved. On Thursday, Clarenville RCMP were called to the Walmart on Shoal Harbour Road, after staff at the store reported a series of thefts over the past two […]
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The Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is monitoring reports of a black bear near the communities of Eastport and St. Chad’s. Conservation officers with the department are monitoring the area and encouraging residents to take appropriate steps to avoid a black bear encounter. If you see a bear trap, please stay away from it. […]
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St. John’s/Bonavista: Today: Increasing cloudiness. Rain beginning this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Amount 2 to 4 mm. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High 14 except 18 inland and where winds blow off the land. UV index 7 or high. Tonight: Rain changing to drizzle overnight. Fog patches. Amount […]
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