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3 years ago

More charges laid against man accused of sexual violence

More charges have been laid against one of two St. John’s men accused of sexual violence against youth for more than a decade. Tony Humby, 63, has been charged with four additional counts of sex-related offences. The charges w ere officially laid at provincial court today.In total, Humby now faces 28 charges that include sexual […]

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3 years ago

Pleasant View Towers staff member on leave pending misconduct investigation

NL Health Services has confirmed allegations against a staff member at Pleasant View Towers long-term care facility in St. John’s. “Upon learning of the claims of potential misconduct, we immediately placed one staff member on leave and initiated a robust investigation process. Dignity and respect for our patients along with their safety and wellbeing is at the heart of […]

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3 years ago

Canada’s top search and rescue personnel in St. John’s for national conference

At first, it looked like a major mission. In fact, the county’s top search and rescue personnel are actually training and preparing for one. Hundreds of search and rescue crew were at Rotary Sunshine Park in St.Philips this morning, where participants took part in search and rescue exercises to showcase their skills.Newfoundland and Labrador Search […]

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3 years ago

Search and rescue operation turns to recovery mission in Fleur de Lys

Canadian Coast Guard officials have confirmed a decision was made to end the search and rescue operation in Fleur de Lys. Officials say they will work with the RCMP to transfer responsibility of this case as it becomes a recovery operation.  “An extensive search for the missing person from the fishing vessel was carried out […]

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