An arrest warrant has been issued for 32-year-old Shayne Noggasak, who is actively evading police. Noggasak is wanted by Nain RCMP in relation to charges of failure to comply with conditions and resisting arrest. Anyone with information about his current location is asked to contact Nain RCMP at 709-922-2862. To share information anonymously, contact Crime […]
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Holyrood RCMP is continuing the search for 35-year-old Matthew Gastle, last seen on Tuesday, Sept. 23 in Conception Harbour. Matthew’s family, friends and police are concerned for his well-being. Residents in the Kitchuses and Bacon Cove Road areas who have video surveillance or dash cam footage from the area between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning […]
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Springdale RCMP arrested a 61-year-old man on multiple firearms-related charges following a traffic stop on Sept. 24. Just before 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday night, police on patrol in the town of Ming’s Bight observed the operator of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) driving without a helmet. A traffic stop was initiated. During the exchange, the operator […]
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The RNC is searching for missing person, Jonathan Bennett, reported missing from St. John’s. The 37-year-old is described to be 5’9” tall, 180 lbs, and has short light-brown hair with blue eyes. There is no clothing description available. Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Bennett is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000.
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Two hunters who found themselves stranded while boating along the Crooked River were safely rescued Thursday evening, thanks to a coordinated effort by police, Ground Search and Rescue, Fire and Emergency Services, RCMP Air Services and Canadian Helicopters. At approximately 5:10 p.m. on Sept. 25, police responded a report of two hunters in distress and […]
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A 49-year-old man and a 20-year-old man are each without a car and a driver’s licence after they were stopped for excessive speeding. At approximately 7:48 a.m. on Sept. 25, an officer with Placentia-Whitbourne RCMP observed a vehicle travelling at speeds up to 152 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone on Route 100 near Dunville. A traffic stop […]
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A man lost in a wooded area outside Happy Valley-Goose Bay overnight was safely rescued Thursday morning, thanks to a collaborative effort by police, ground search and rescue and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC). Shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Sept. 24, police received a report of a missing man whose truck had been located […]
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Officers with RCMP Labrador District’s General Investigation Section (GIS) arrested 42-year-old Bobby Lewis on Thursday, on charges related to the trafficking of cocaine. On Sept. 25, officers on patrol witnessed what they believed to be a drug-related transaction and arrested 42-year-old Bobby Lewis. During a search, police located and seized a quantity of suspected cocaine, […]
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As a result of an investigation by Twillingate RCMP into sexual assaults carried out over a span of five decades, a retired educator has been charged with multiple sexual offences. Police believe there is a possibility of more victims, and are urging any victims or witnesses to come forward. In June 2025, Twillingate RCMP received […]
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The Public Health Agency of Canada has awarded St. John’s $249,997 through the 2025 Intersectoral Action Fund to advance its project, Healthy City for All: A Lens for Equity-Based Municipal Decision-Making to Improve Health Outcomes. St. John’s is one of 14 organizations nationwide to share more than $3 million in funding for collaborative projects addressing […]
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