9 months ago
Police investigating New Year’s Day shooting
The RNC is investigating a New Year’s Day shooting. On Thursday, around 1:20 a.m., police responded to a disturbance at Buckmaster’s Rotary Park on Buckmaster’s Circle. Responding officers located a 23-year-old male with an injury consistent with a gunshot wound. He was taken to hospital for further treatment of the non-life-threatening injury. There’s no information to […]
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9 months ago
Police seeking information on suspicious vehicle fire
The RNC is appealing for information following a suspicious vehicle fire in St. John’s. At approximately 12:45 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 26, police responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Portugal Cove Road. The blaze, which destroyed the vehicle, is considered suspicious in nature. Investigators are seeking any information or video footage (CCTV, […]
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9 months ago
Holyrood RCMP charge driver with flight from police, impaired operation
Holyrood RCMP arrested a 36-year-old man for flight from police and impaired operation after he attempted to evade a police checkpoint on Route 10 in Witless Bay on Saturday night. Around 11:00 p.m. on Dec. 27, officers with the Holyrood detachment and Traffic Services East were checking vehicles near the intersection of Route 10 and […]
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9 months ago
Burin Peninsula RCMP seize vehicle after uninsured driver tries to avoid checkstop
Burin Peninsula RCMP pulled over a novice driver who attempted to avoid a checkstop in Grand Bank early Tuesday morning. The 18-year-old man was issued a ticket for operating without valid insurance and the vehicle was seized by police. On Dec. 30, at approximately 1:18 a.m., police observed a vehicle attempting to avoid a checkpoint […]
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