Charles Gillen, the Ontario man suspected of scamming seniors in this province out of thousands of dollars, has been denied bail. The decision was released late last week by Justice Peter O’Flaherty, who sat on the bench for the two-day hearing at Supreme Court in St. John’s earlier this month. Gillen faces more than 40 […]
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The RNC are searching for missing person, Chase Murphy, of St. John’s. Murphy was last seen on Aug 25, 2023, at about 8:50 p.m. in the area of Topsail Road in St. John’s, and is described to be about five feet tall, 140 pounds, with short light-brown hair. He was last seen wearing a navy […]
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The RNC is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing Torbay woman. Tanya Johnson was last seen in the Torbay area on Sunday afternoon around 4:30 p.m. Johnson is described as 5’4″ tall weighing 150lbs with brown eyes and short brown hair. She was last seen in the area of Gallows Cove Pond, wearing a […]
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An impaired driver was jailed last night after it was discovered he had a blood alcohol level more than 3 1/2 times the legal limit. At around 9 p.m., RNC patrol officers responded to a report of a suspected drunk driver on Commonwealth Avenue in Mount Pearl. The 47-year-old man was pulled over by officers […]
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The Canadian Coast Guard will dedicate a new search and rescue lifeboat to service in Burgeo on Wednesday. There will be a dedication to service ceremony for the new search and rescue lifeboat CCGS Gabarus Bay at the Coast Guard Lifeboat Station at 11:30 a.m. Canadian Coast Guard representatives and community members will be in […]
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The RCMP advises that due to a serious motor vehicle collision on Water Street in Botwood, the road is currently impassable. Motorists should seek an alternate route. The public is asked to avoid the area at this time. NTV News will provide more updates as they become available.
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Leanne O’Leary, managing partner at Cox & Palmer in St. John’s, has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador. Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani announced the appointment on Monday. The Portugal Cove South native will serve in Gander. Virani said, “I wish Justice O’Leary […]
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The Department of Health and Community Services has announced changes to fees associated with drivers’ medicals for seniors 75 years of age or older. Effective immediately, physicians will now bill MCP directly for this service. The new coverage for age-related driver medical examinations is retroactive to April 1, 2023. Any seniors who have been charged […]
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At 7:20 p.m. on Monday, the RNC responded to a disturbance at a residence in Conception Bay South. Responding officers spoke with the female victim who showed signs of an assault. Police located the male suspect a short while later in his vehicle and a struggle ensued when police tried to arrest him. The 56-year-old […]
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Further updates are to come later today. Check back! Hurricane Franklin is still chugging along in the Atlantic this morning as a powerful category 4 hurricane. It is becoming clearer that the storm will track to our southeast later this week and the impacts we see will be more indirect than direct. Essentially Franklin should […]
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