1 year ago
Province announces new commissioners to the Independent Appointments Commission
A resolution was passed Thursday in the House of Assembly to appoint three new commissioners and reappoint four current commissioners to the Independent Appointments Commission. The three new commissioners are Rex A. Goudie, Nancy Healey and Karen Skinner. These new members were appointed through a merit-based process in consultation with the Public Service Commission. They […]
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1 year ago
Police investigate shots fired in St. John’s
The RNC is investigating a weapons offence in St. John’s. Around 4:45 p.m. Friday, patrol officers who were on routine patrol downtown heard what they believed to be gunshots nearby and quickly proceeded in the direction of Brazil Street where they were waved down by a member of the public. Upon arrival, responding officers determined […]
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1 year ago
Dog attacks woman and police officer during arrest in Kelligrews
RNC officers were on patrol in Kelligrews Friday night when they saw a man who was wanted under several warrants for arrest. As officers pulled into the yard, the 39-year-old man fled inside the residence. More officers arrived and secured the residence and started the process of obtaining a Feeney Warrant. While on scene, officers […]
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1 year ago
RNC advises of police presence on Brazil Street during investigation
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is advising of a police presence in the Brazil Street area of St. John’s due to an on-going investigation. The RNC does not believed there is any further risk to the public, in the area, at this time. Police will update the situation when more information becomes available.
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