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3 months ago

Forest fire season now in effect on island of Newfoundland

Forest fire season is in effect on the Island of Newfoundland beginning today, May 1, until September 30. Forest fire season will be in effect in Labrador from May 15 to September 30. During forest fire season, a permit is required to burn vegetation, wood or paper. Permits are available from provincial Forest Management District Offices. […]

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3 months ago

RNC training exercise next week in Wabush

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) will be conducting tactical training in Wabush next week. Residents should not be alarmed if they see an increased police presence in the area of the wastewater treatment building during the afternoons of Monday through Friday (May 4-May 8). Members of the public are asked to avoid the area during […]

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3 months ago

Sheshatshiu RCMP seeking public’s help to locate missing person Etienne Pone

Sheshatshiu RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 25-year-old Etienne Pone.  Etienne’s family last heard from him Tuesday, April 30 around 10:00 p.m. He was last seen traveling on foot on Route 520 outside of Sheshatshiu, wearing a black jacket and jeans, brown shoes and a hat, and carrying a red backpack.   Police and […]

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3 months ago

Clarenville RCMP stops four speeding vehicles in ninety minutes

Four drivers were stopped for speeding in less than 90 minutes during a weekday traffic patrol in the Clarenville area Wednesday. Two received tickets under the Highway Traffic Act, while the other two were issued warnings for their speed. A fifth driver was also stopped for speeding later that night on the Trans-Canada Highway near Sunnyside and […]

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