The RNC has charged a man following a stabbing in St. John’s. On Tuesday morning around 10:30 a.m. police responded to an assault on Churchill Avenue where they found a man with injuries consistent with a stab wound. The 46-year-old was transported to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect, who was known to […]
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The RNC is experiencing a telephone outage in the Northeast Avalon region with the 709-729-800 phone line. The public is asked to contact the RNC Corner Brook region for routine, non-emergency, calls within the island portion of the province. In the event of an emergency call 911. These lines are available and active. In the event […]
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It’s Day 3 of what’s being called ‘Tent City’ in St. John’s – a protest by the homeless community to raise awareness of the housing crisis in this province. The community has grown in size from six days on Tuesday to 13 tents now perched across from Confederation Building. A makeshift kitchen has been set […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is establishing a new Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit. A pilot project, the new unit will be led by a team of officers, focused on a proactive approach to curbing violence before it occurs. Justice minister John Hogan will join RNC police chief Patrick Roche for a news conference today to provide […]
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Premier Andrew Furey presented awards to 126 young athletes from across the province at the 19th annual Premier’s Athletic Awards this week. The awards program recognizes athletic excellence and provides financial support to help offset the costs of training and competition with grants ranging from $500 to $1,500. Two athletes are selected annually to receive […]
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