City of St. John’s warns of fake parking ticket fines
The City of St. John’s is alerting residents of a phishing scam currently circulating that involves fraudulent fines for city parking tickets. Scammers have been contacting individuals via text message, claiming to be from the City and requesting payment for parking tickets. The message includes a link to a website mimicking a City webpage. The […]
Read moreArrest warrant issued for Nain woman
An arrest warrant has been issued by the Provincial Court for 39-year-old Priscilla Tuglavina, who is actively evading police. Tuglavina is wanted by the courts in relation to an aggravated assault. Anyone with any information on the current location of Priscilla Tuglavina is asked to contact Nain RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
Read moreJury finds Robert Belbin guilty of second-degree murder
Jury members found Robert Belbin guilty of second-degree murder on Friday afternoon. The 12 men and women who decided the legal fate of Belbin deliberated for about two and a half days. Earlier story: Almost a month after evidence began in the second-degree murder trial of Robert Belbin, the jury heard from the judge Tuesday […]
Read moreThree men charged after shots fired in St. John’s
Police have charged three men following a shooting in St. John’s. The RNC responded to the area of New Pennywell Road around 10:30 p.m. Oct. 16 to a report of shots fired in the residential area. There were no injuries reported and no obvious signs of damage. Within minutes a suspect vehicle was located nearby […]
Read moreRNC investigating gunshots fired at residence in St. John’s
The RNC is investigating a weapons offence in St. John’s. Just before 6:30 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of gunshots being fired in the area of Prospero Place. Upon arrival, officers determined that multiple gunshots had been fired at a residence resulting in damage to the property. There were no injuries. This is […]
Read moreHolyrood RCMP arrests impaired operator after flight from police
RCMP arrested a 61-year-old man on Wednesday after attempting to flee from RCMP officers investigating a 911 call about a possible impaired driver on Route 10, near Witless Bay. An officer located the vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic stop, however, the operator fled the scene at a high rate of speed before pulling […]
Read moreCollision near Allandale Road ORR exit slows traffic Friday morning
Reports from motorists early Friday morning indicate a collision on the Outer Ring Road near the Allandale Road exit. Drivers took to social media showing traffic slowed in both directions, due to a motor vehicle collision. With rainy conditions and wet roads, drivers are being reminded to watch their speeds, and avoid this section of […]
Read moreRamp closures on the Cloverleaf Overpass today
The eastbound ramp of the Cloverleaf Overpass on Pitts Memorial Drive connecting to the Trans-Canada Highway will be closed today, Monday, and Tuesday, between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to facilitate ongoing bridge work. Anyone travelling eastbound on Pitts Memorial Drive and wanting to connect to the TCH eastbound will detour by taking the ramp […]
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