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8 months ago

Placentia RCMP stops unlicensed driver for speeding, impounds vehicle

A 34-year-old man had his vehicle impounded by Placentia RCMP on Saturday, after he was stopped for speeding and found to be operating without a valid driver’s license. At approximately 2:24 p.m. on Nov. 1, an officer on patrol observed a drive travelling 90 km/hour through a 50 km/hr zone in Jerseyside. A traffic stop […]

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8 months ago

Federal government presenting budget today

Canadians will get a look at what is included in the federal budget today. It is the first time the Carney government has presented a budget. It will be presented by Minister of Finance and National Revenue François-Philippe Champagne. The budget is a confidence motion, and it remains to be seen if the government will […]

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8 months ago

Impaired woman arrested after crashing vehicle in ditch

The RNC responded to a report of a possible impaired driver in Torbay on Monday evening. Officers located the vehicle, which had crashed in a ditch. The 61-year-old female driver was placed under arrest for impaired driving. After further investigation, the female was charged with refusal and impaired driving; she was released for a future […]

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8 months ago

Dry roads across most of the Island

Roads on the southwest coast are wet, and elsewhere, roads are dry with some icy patches. Marine Atlantic has cancelled all crossings for today and Wednesday morning and anticipates impacts to crossings on Wednesday evening and Thursday. The MV Astron W is in service but off schedule. At the St. John’s International Airport, Air Canada […]

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