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8 months ago

Whitbourne RCMP asking for assistance locating Sarah Jackson

Whitbourne RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 69-year-old Sarah Jackson. Jackson was last seen Monday, Oct. 27 around 4:00 p.m. in Hopeall. Police believe she may still be in the Whitbourne-Placentia area, and may be driving a black Kia Soul, licence plate #JNL975. Her family and police are concerned for his well-being. Anyone […]

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8 months ago

RCMP investigates collision with police vehicle on TCH

An investigation is underway after two people were injured in a collision on the Trans-Canada Highway near Brigus Junction last week. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, an RCMP officer was conducting a traffic stop, with emergency lights activated, on the westbound side of the TCH. He had returned to his vehicle and was rear-ended […]

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8 months ago

Hurricane Melissa expected to bring catastrophic damage to western Jamaica today

Hurricane Melissa remains a Category 5 hurricane this morning as it makes its approach to the island nation of Jamaica. The outer bands of the storm are already bringing tropical storm-force winds to Jamaica, with catastrophic hurricane-force winds expected to begin during the next few hours. In the latest update from the National Hurricane Center, […]

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8 months ago

Impaired driver in collision in St. John’s

On Monday evening, the RNC received a call of a collision in the east end of St. John’s involving two vehicles. Responding officers determined that one of the drivers involved was impaired by alcohol. The 69-year-old male was charged with impaired operation of a vehicle and over 80. He was released to appear in court […]

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