3 months ago
Clarenville RCMP investigating stolen dirt bike, seeking public’s assistance
Clarenville RCMP is investigating the theft of an off-road vehicle from a property in Arnold’s Cove late last week and is asking anyone with information to contact police. On June 26 just after 2:00 p.m., police responded to a report of a theft of a dirt bike from a property on Haystack Avenue in Arnold’s […]
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3 months ago
Clarenville RCMP seizes vehicle from driver travelling more than 65 km/h over the limit
Police seized a vehicle and suspended the licence of a driver caught travelling more than 65 km/h over the posted speed limit Saturday evening. The driver was also issued a ticket for speeding, one of at least 21 Highway Traffic Act tickets issued during a weekend traffic enforcement blitz in the area. Shortly before 7:00 p.m. on […]
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3 months ago
Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP arrests three in relation to break and enter
Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP arrested three men on Friday in relation to a break, enter and theft at a local business Friday morning. On June 26, around 1:45 a.m., officers responded to a commercial alarm on Aspen Road in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Police met the business owners at the scene, and were advised that several […]
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3 months ago
RNC arrest man for trafficking
The RNC seized suspected cocaine and cash from a man in St. John’s. As part of a drug trafficking investigation by the Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit (WDEU), around 6 p.m. Friday (June 26), Operational Patrol Services officers arrested an 18-year-old man at Father Walsh’s Park on drug-related offences and breaching a release order. During a […]
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3 months ago
Rodickton RCMP arrests and charges man in connection to armed robbery
Roddickton RCMP arrested a 29-year-old Alberta man in relation to an armed robbery on Major’s Street in Roddickton-Bide Arm during the early evening hours on Sunday. Around 5:00 p.m. on June 28, police responded to a report of a robbery near a business on Major’s Street. A man, armed with a knife, threatened the victim […]
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3 months ago
Two arrests made following traffic stop resulting in seizure of cocaine, cash and weapons
The RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operation (JFO) West and RCMP West District General Investigation Section (GIS) arrested two people Wednesday, after a traffic stop resulted in the seizure of cocaine, cash and weapons. On June 24, JFO West and West District GIS investigators were conducting surveillance in the area of Deer Lake when the officers observed […]
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3 months ago
UPDATE: Labrador City declares state of emergency as wildfire evacuations expand
The Town of Labrador City has issued a State of Emergency due to a fire causing the evacuation of 3 cabin areas, and the Tamarack Golf Course. We ask residents to rely on official sources for accurate, up-to-date information. Avoid sharing or acting on unverified information. UPDATE: 4:30 p.m. The cabin area of Walsh River, […]
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3 months ago
Showers today in metro with sunny skies on the forecast for Canada Day; warm temperatures continue in Labrador
ST. JOHN’S/BONAVISTA Today: Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers this afternoon. Rain along the southern shore this morning. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Amount 10 mm along the southern shore. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h near noon. High 13 except 19 inland and where winds blow off the land. UV index 5 or moderate. […]
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3 months ago
Disruption of laboratory services at Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public of a temporary disruption of laboratory services at Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre in Botwood until: Emergency blood collection services will be unavailable. If emergency blood collection services are required, patients will be transported to another health-care facility. If routine laboratory services are required, patients may […]
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