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8 months ago

Police lay 102 charges in Project Bourbon, the province’s largest-ever seizure of cocaine and contraband tobacco

RCMP Federal Policing – Eastern Region has laid charges against 10 individuals as part of Project Bourbon, an organized crime investigation resulted in what is believed to be Newfoundland and Labrador’s largest seizure of cocaine and contraband tobacco. The investigation, which began in February 2023, focused on organized crime groups trafficking cocaine from British Columbia […]

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8 months ago

Shelter-in-place order lifted for Livingstone area in downtown St. John’s

The shelter-in-place order has now been lifted. Police say they will remain in the area to continue the investigation. Earlier: A shelter-in-place order has been issued for the area that encompasses Lemarchant Road, Lime Street, Livingstone Street, and Barters Hill. This includes Cabot Street, Barters Hill Place, and Stephen Place. There is an increased police […]

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8 months ago

Ferryland RCMP tickets suspended driver

On Tuesday, a 50-year-old man was ticketed for driving with a suspended license. On October 7, police observed a damaged vehicle travelling on Route 10 in Witless Bay. A traffic stop was conducted, and the driver was found to be driving with a suspended license. The man was ticketed for operating a motor vehicle while […]

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8 months ago

St. John’s accepting applications for Grant Programs

The City of St. John’s is now accepting applications for grant programs. The grant programs provide financial assistance annually to organizations and individuals whose applications align with the City’s strategic directions. Grants are available in the form of Community Grants, Community Organizations, Sporting Organizations, Special Events and Festivals, Arts Organizations, and Individual Artists. There are […]

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