Placentia RCMP investigating attempted theft of outboard boat motor in Freshwater
Placentia RCMP is investigating after a person or persons attempted to steal a boat motor in the town of Freshwater last week, and are asking public to come forward with any information. Sometime overnight between May 5 and May 6, a suspect or suspects attempted to steal an outboard motor from a parked fishing boat […]
Read moreMinister Wall to announce supports for foster families and kinship carers
The provincial government is set to announce new support for foster families and kinship carers in Newfoundland and Labrador. The Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Social Supports and Well-Being, will outline the new measures tomorrow morning. The support comes as part of investments included in Budget 2026. The announcement is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. at […]
Read morePrice of Gas Jumps Again in Latest Adjustment
In the Public Utilities Board’s latest update, the price of all fuels has jumped again. Gasoline has increased by 5.2 cents per litre, diesel is up by 4.7 cpl on the island, and furnace oil rises by just over four cents. For parts of Labrador, diesel is up 4.3 cents and stove oil rises by […]
Read moreMan Wanted Under Numerous Outstanding Warrants Arrested After Grocery Store Theft
Around 10:30am on Monday, May 11th, RNC responded to a theft complaint at a grocery store in the east end of St. John’s. After gathering evidence, a 35-year old man was arrested for the offence. He was found to have several outstanding warrants for theft and breach of court orders, and was charged with 3 […]
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