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5 months ago

Holyrood RCMP investigating online scam, urging possible victims to come forward

Holyrood RCMP are investigating after a resident reported an online marketplace scam, and are urging anyone with a similar experience to contact police. In November 2025, police received a report from an individual who paid a deposit via e-transfer for a purchase from Facebook Marketplace and believed they were the victim of an online scam. […]

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5 months ago

Dr. Falah Maroun passes away at age 90

Many in the medical community in this province are mourning the loss of Dr. Falah Maroun, a skilled physician and surgeon. Dr. Maroun was born in Lebanon in 1935, and worked in Newfoundland and Labrador for the majority of his lengthy career. An Order of Newfoundland and Labrador recipient, Dr. Maroun was the only neurosurgeon […]

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5 months ago

Tony Humby trial to continue into 2026

The trial of Tony Humby, the St. John’s man accused of a number of sex-related offences, will continue into the new year. Humby has pleaded not guilty to dozens of charges, including sexual assault, sexual exploitation and human trafficking. They involve at least 12 complainants, dating back decades. Humby’s trial has been ongoing for months, […]

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5 months ago

Arrest warrant issued for Mackenzie Sheppard

Gander RCMP is looking for 24-year-old Mackenzie Sheppard, who is actively evading police. Sheppard is wanted in relation to a charge of theft of a motor vehicle. Anyone with any information on the current location of Mackenzie Sheppard is asked to contact Gander RCMP at 709-256-6841. 

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