There was still no verdict in Dean Penney’s first-degree murder trial on Saturday. The jury has been sequestered since Wednesday evening and deliberations are continuing through the weekend. No verdict was reached on Saturday and the jury will reconvene Sunday morning. The 12 jurors must decide whether Penney is guilty or not guilty of first-degree […]
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A 41-year-old man has been charged with the murder of two other men in St. John’s. On Dec. 1, the RNC responded to a house on Aldershot Street where officers found two men, ages 38 and 53, dead inside. Working with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the deaths were determined to be homicides, with […]
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Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP is looking to arrest 37-year-old Kevin Robert Reid, who is actively evading police. Reid is wanted on multiple arrest warrants related to criminal offences including robbery, break and enter, theft and failure to comply with a Probation Order. Anyone with information on his current whereabouts is asked to contact the Grand Falls-Windsor […]
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Police arrested a 22-year-old man for impaired operation early Thursday morning, after a concerned citizen called 9-1-1 to report a crash on the Conception Bay Highway. Shortly before 1:45 a.m., on Dec. 11, police responded to a report that a truck had crashed into a pole on the Conception Bay Highway, resulting in downed power […]
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Avalanche Canada has just launched a new site documenting every known avalanche fatality in Canada since 1792. In addition to incident reports on these fatal incidents, the site also has expert incident analyses on most avalanches dating back to 1955, as well as interactive mapping, statistics and case studies. According to the site, there have […]
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