While conducting patrols in Gander on Tuesday, police arrested a man wanted on several outstanding warrants. Just after 5:30 p.m. RCMP officers stopped a vehicle in the Boot Pond Road area. The passenger of the vehicle was known to police as the subject of outstanding warrants. 56-year-old Derek Joseph Bennett was taken in to custody […]
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There will be some changes to services the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre over the next few days due to staffing challenges. Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says virtual emergency services will be available from Thursday, August 24 at 8:00 a.m. to Friday, August 25 at 4:00 p.m. The emergency department will be staffed by a […]
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Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday the RNC responded to a fight in the west end of St. John’s. Responding officers located the victim who has been assaulted. A short time later the accused was located and taken into custody. The 36 year old female was charged with assault, uttering threats, unlawfully in a dwelling, […]
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Gas and propane prices are down today while other fuels have increased slightly. Gasoline is down by 3.8 cents per litre today. Diesel has increased slightly by 0.9 cents on the Island and 1.0 cents in western Labrador. Furnace oil is up by 0.73 cents. Stove oil on the Island has increased by 0.73 cents […]
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A two-vehicle collision at a busy St. John’s intersection on Wednesday night sent at least two people to hospital. The crash occurred at the intersection of Portugal Cove Road and Prince Philip Drive at about 10:00 p.m.. A car and compact SUV had collided in the intersection, causing significant damage to both vehicles. Both occupants […]
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