A recent enforcement initiative by the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) saw both youth and parents ticketed for infractions under the Off-Road Vehicles Act. Traffic Services members patrolled on ATV in parts of Conception Bay South, Paradise, Mount Pearl, and the Goulds, Cochrane Pond, and Paddy’s Pond areas of St. John’s, June 26-28. In total, 12 tickets […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) responded to two separate collisions involving scooters on both the east and west coasts of the island. At approximately 11:15 a.m., on Wednesday (July 1), officers responded to Valleyview Drive in Corner Brook, where an eight-year-old boy riding an e-scooter had been struck by a vehicle that was reversing. A […]
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Burin Peninsula RCMP are investigating a break, enter and theft at a Marystown convenience store, and are asking the public for information and surveillance footage to help identify the person or people responsible. On Friday, June 26, shortly after 3:30 a.m., police in Marystown responded to a commercial alarm at a convenience store on Greenwood […]
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Labrador City has lifted evacuation orders for the following areas: These areas remain under Evacuation Alert. Residents in these areas can return to their properties effective immediately. The evacuation order remains in place for the following area until further notice: A map of the above areas is available here. Air QualityResidents of Labrador City and Wabush […]
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A 44-year-old man was taken into custody by RCMP Traffic Services East Wednesday evening when a traffic stop revealed that he was prohibited from driving Canada-wide under the Criminal Code. On July 1 around 8:15 p.m., an officer patrolling on Central Street in Bay Roberts observed a vehicle traveling with an illegible licence plate attached. Police […]
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Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is advising that residents will see an increased and ongoing police presence near the water in the Hamilton River Road and Markland Road area. This increased presence is in response to the discovery of a possible military munition in the water. The scene has been secured and it will be continuously […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that emergency services are being supported through a Virtual ER physician at the following Central Zone sites: A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre, BuchansFriday, July 3 at 8:00 a.m. until Friday, July 10 at 8:00 a.m. Baie Verte Peninsula Health Centre, Baie VerteFriday, July 3 at 8:00 […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is looking for information from the public as it investigates a robbery that occurred on a walking trail in Mount Pearl. Just after 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 26, the RNC responded to a robbery in the Carroll Drive area of Mount Pearl. A female reported that she was approached by […]
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RCMP in Gander are investigating after an off-road vehicle crash sent one person to hospital early Wednesday morning. Shortly after 3:00 a.m. on July 1, Gander RCMP responded to a report of an off-road vehicle crash on Airport Boulevard. Officers arrived on the scene to find an all-terrain vehicle off the road and a seriously […]
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The Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee has announced three new inductees into the Regatta Hall of Fame: Paul Power, in the category of Coach/ Coxswain; Siobhan Coady and Bernard “Tanny” Collins, in the category of Builder. “The Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee is honoured to announce the induction of three exceptional individuals into our Hall […]
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