5 months ago
Police arrest three after residential search results in seizure of weapons, vehicle
Sheshatshiu RCMP arrested three people on Monday after a search of a residence resulted in the seizure of a firearm and other weapons. A 52-year-old woman faces eight charges including unauthorized possession of a firearm and possession of property obtained by crime, and a 39-year-old man has been charged with failing to comply with his […]
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5 months ago
Burin Peninsula RCMP seize vehicle after uninsured driver tries to avoid checkstop
Burin Peninsula RCMP pulled over a novice driver who attempted to avoid a checkstop in Grand Bank early Tuesday morning. The 18-year-old man was issued a ticket for operating without valid insurance and the vehicle was seized by police. On Dec. 30, at approximately 1:18 a.m., police observed a vehicle attempting to avoid a checkpoint […]
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5 months ago
New Year’s Day Assault Ends With 27-Year Old in Handcuffs
January 1st shortly after 8:00pm, metro police were called to a disturbance in the west end of St. John’s. Once on the scene, RNC conducted an investigation and arrested a 27-year old male. The suspect has been charged with Uttering Threats, Assault with a Weapon, and Breach of Probation. He is being held to appear […]
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5 months ago
RNC Take Unruly Passenger off Plane Destined for France
Shortly before the new year rang in, police had to remove an unruly passenger from an airplane destined for France. December 31st at 11:21pm, RNC responded to St. John’s International Airport after the flight, which left from Montreal, had to be diverted to St. John’s because of a disturbance. Officers arrested the 43-year old man […]
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