2 years ago
Former St. John’s bar owner on trial for sexual assault facing new charges
Chris Carter — the musician and former bar owner on trial in Supreme court in St. John’s for allegedly sexually assaulting two young girls — appeared in provincial court today to deal with new charges that allege he breached conditions of his release. The 37-year-old was first arrested in 2021 and charged with eight counts […]
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2 years ago
Public Vigilance Encouraged as Forest Fire Season Set to Commence
The 2024 forest fire season for the province begins today (May 1) for the island portion of the province, while May 15 is the beginning of forest fire season in Labrador, with both remaining in effect until September 30. The public is reminded a permit to burn must be obtained from a provincial forest management district […]
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2 years ago
Impaired driving charges pending following investigation of snowmobile crash
A 60-year-old man will face charges of impaired operation by Forteau RCMP following an investigation into a snowmobile crash that occurred on a pond in Forteau on February 27, 2024. Just before 2:00 p.m. on Feb. 27, police received the report of the crash on First Pond and attended the scene. The driver was seriously […]
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2 years ago
Police investigating theft of dirt bike
Bay St. George RCMP is investigating the theft of a dirt bike that was stolen from a residence in Port au Port East. On April 16, police received the report. The dirt bike was taken from an exterior shed on the owner’s property on Oceanview Drive sometime between the evening of April 14 and the […]
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