6 months ago
Holyrood RCMP charge driver with flight from police, impaired operation
Holyrood RCMP arrested a 36-year-old man for flight from police and impaired operation after he attempted to evade a police checkpoint on Route 10 in Witless Bay on Saturday night. Around 11:00 p.m. on Dec. 27, officers with the Holyrood detachment and Traffic Services East were checking vehicles near the intersection of Route 10 and […]
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6 months ago
Clarenville RCMP advises of deteriorating road condition near Thorburn Lake
Clarenville RCMP advises the public that heavy snowfall amounts have resulted in extremely poor road conditions along the Trans-Canada Highway throughout the region. Police and emergency crews are responding to reports of a commercial transport truck that has slid off the highway – outside Clarenville – near Thorburn Lake. Although the highway remains passable, motorist […]
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6 months ago
Sheshatshiu RCMP arrests 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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6 months ago
RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador conduct province-wide weekend checkstops
RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador set up nearly a dozen checkstops last weekend as part of its ongoing efforts to deter, detect and prevent impaired driving and enhance road safety. Over the weekend, and into the early part of this week, RCMP checkstops were set up across the island of Newfoundland from Margaree by the Channel-Port […]
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