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6 months ago

Province to close Newfoundland and Labrador’s Boston office

The provincial government is proceeding with the closure of its Boston Office as “part of its commitment to responsible fiscal management and a renewed, globally focused economic development strategy.” The closure will save the province approximately $1 million annually. “Closing our Boston Office is about making sure every public dollar is working as hard as […]

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6 months ago

Three impaired drivers arrested by RCMP on Route 430

Three motorists were arrested for impaired driving by RCMP Traffic Services West and Rocky Harbour RCMP over the weekend. All three drivers will appear in court at later dates to answer to charges of impaired operation. One of the drivers is facing additional criminal charges related to their arrest. Each driver had their licence suspended […]

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6 months ago

Police conducts traffic stop in Deer Lake, arrests pair for drug possession

RCMP West District General Investigation Section (GIS) arrested two people on Friday afternoon after a traffic stop near Deer Lake resulted in the seizure of cocaine, prescription pills and drug paraphernalia. On Jan. 30, at approximately 2:00 p.m. an officer was on patrol near Deer Lake and conducted a traffic stop on Route 430, with […]

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6 months ago

RNC investigating armed robbery

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating an armed robbery in St. John’s. On Friday, Jan. 30, around 4:45 p.m., police responded to an armed robbery at a business in Churchill Square. The suspect presented a weapon, demanded jewelry from an employee and fled the area before officers arrived. There were no injuries. The RNC is seeking […]

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