8 months ago
Man banned from driving indefinitely found behind the wheel
RNC officers observed a truck towing a small trailer travelling along Pitts Memorial Drive, and sparks were seen coming from the trailer. The officer conducted a traffic stop and observed a spring leaf dragging causing the sparks. Through the course of their investigation, it was determined that the 40-year-old male driver had a suspended driver’s […]
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8 months ago
Motorist owing thousands in fines pulled over by police
Early this morning a female driver owing over $16,000 in fines was pulled over by RNC. Around 12:14 a.m. RNC officers observed a car that didn’t appear road worthy travelling on Topsail Road. A traffic stop was initiated and it was determined the 45-year-old female driver had a suspended license and owed $16,950.83 in outstanding […]
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8 months ago
U.S. strikes Venezuela, captures President Maduro
The United States has hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” and captured the country’s president, Nicolas Maduro. The legal authority for the strike, and whether U.S. President Donald Trump consulted Congress beforehand, was not immediately clear, the Associated Press reported Saturday. The American military action, which plucked Venezuela’s leader from office, echoed the U.S. invasion […]
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8 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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