Bay St. George RCMP arrested a 21-year-old suspended driver early Tuesday morning, after he was stopped for driving erratically and provided officers with a false identity. Around 2:45 a.m. on June 16, officers were conducting proactive patrols in Stephenville when they noticed a vehicle driving in an erratic manner on Gallant Street, and initiated a […]
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As of today, Ordnance Street in St. John’s will be closed daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. to facilitate paving. Passenger vehicles are asked to detour via Wood Street. Commercial vehicles must detour via Cochrane Street. The detour is scheduled to conclude in approximately two weeks. Access for locals and pedestrians will be maintained.
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On Monday morning, the RNC responded to a report of a possible impaired driver. The driver was in a ditch, was slurring his words, appeared impaired and was attempting to drive out of the ditch. When police arrived, the driver was still located in the driver’s seat. Officers noticed signs of impairment, including incoherent and […]
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At 10:15 p.m. on Monday evening, the RNC were conducting patrols in the area of Kenmount Road in St. John’s when they observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was travelling 82 km/h in a 50 km/h zone. When members tried to stop the vehicle, it changed lanes without indicating […]
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Roads across Newfoundland and Labrador are bare and dry this morning with good visibility. Due to an emergency trip this morning, the MV Beaumont Hamel’s first crossing will be at 12:30 p.m., departing Bell Island. The MV Kamutik W will maintain a load and go schedule. Flights in St. John’s, Gander, and Deer Lake are […]
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