Bonavista RCMP is investigating a break and enter to a power substation in Catalina, and subsequent theft of Aluminum Alloy Stranded Conductor (AASC) cable from the site. Police are sharing images of two people believed to be involved in the crime, and ask the public to assist in identifying the individuals. Just before 9:00 a.m., […]
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Markus Hicks — the teacher and volleyball coach suspected of sexual offences against teenaged boys and young men — will likely be going to trial. Facing close to 100 criminal charges, the 33-year-old is expected to plead not guilty to most, if not all, of them. It’s what his lawyer, Ellen O’Gorman, told Judge Mike […]
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Craig Pope of St. John’s has been sentenced to a life in prison for the second-degree murder of Jonathan Collins in 2017. The judge ruled Thursday that Pope would be eligible for parole after 11 years. NTV’s Rosie Mullaley reports.
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It’s the end of the legal line for Doug Snelgrove, the RNC officer convicted of sexually assaulting a woman while on duty almost 10 years ago. In a decision made public this morning, the Supreme Court of Canada rejected Snelgrove’s appeal, meaning the 46-year-old will have to return to prison. After serving less than six […]
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Teacher Noel Strapp has lost his appeal of sexual assault convictions involving a former student. Strapp had been sentenced to four years in prison.
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