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1 year ago

Impaired driver arrested after assaulting police officer

On Monday afternoon, the RNC received several calls of an impaired driver in CBS. Officers located the vehicle at the registered owner’s address with the driver still inside the vehicle. The 34-year-old male was charged with refusal of a demand, assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest. He was held to appear in court in […]

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1 year ago

RNC seeking help from the public after robbery and assault in St. John’s

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged a man in connection to a robbery and assault in St. John’s that occurred early on Sunday morning. Police received a call of a vehicle-pedestrian collision. When officers arrived on the scene, they were approached by a male who reported he was stabbed during a robbery. Police charged 27-year-old […]

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1 year ago

Firefighters make quick work of overnight shed fire, one person taken to hospital

One person was taken to hospital after a shed fire in the west end of St. John’s early Tuesday morning. Firefighters were called to the scene, on Anthony Avenue, shortly after 1:00 a.m.. When crews arrived they found a shed at the rear of a property fully involved with fire. While firefighters were able to […]

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1 year ago

Ontario man pleads guilty to fraud charges for ‘grandparent scam’ in N.L.

An Ontario man who swindled tens of thousands of dollars from seniors in a “grandparent scam” in Newfoundland and Labrador has pleaded guilty to multiple charges. Charles Gillen, 25, entered guilty pleas to 14 charges on Monday.

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