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7 months ago

Police arrest impaired driver

The RNC has charged a man with impaired driving. On March 29 at approximately 2:15 a.m., police observed a male operating a side-by-side on Humber Avenue in Labrador City. Officers conducted a traffic safety stop where the driver failed the roadside screening. As a result, the 44-year-old driver was arrested and subsequently charged with impaired […]

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7 months ago

NAPE raises alarm over reduction in social work training seats at Memorial University

The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) is raising serious concerns following confirmation that seats in the Social Work Program at Memorial University will be reduced by 20% this year. This reduction comes on top of an additional cut implemented the previous year. The decision, according to the union, arrives at […]

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7 months ago

Placentia RCMP issues public advisory to use caution following local archaeological find

Police are reminding the public to use caution and immediately report the discovery of any possible munitions, after the RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit (EDU) was called to a Jerseyside home this week. On March 30, the Provincial Archeologist contacted Placentia RCMP to report several cannonballs that were uncovered during property renovations at a Jerseyside home […]

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7 months ago

Man arrested after ammunition found during traffic stop in St. John’s

Police in St. John’s arrested two occupants of a vehicle Friday night after one was reportedly found with ammunition and the other was driving while impaired. RNC patrol officers conducted a traffic stop at around 9:30 p.m. on Ricketts Road.  Officers identified both occupants. A 34-year-old man had two outstanding arrest warrants. When officers searched […]

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