RNC investigates another suspected targeted attack on communications infrastructure
The RNC is investigating another fire being described as a targeted attack on communications infrastructure. It comes after six suspicious fires were set in the St. John’s metro region over the past few days. NTV’s Marykate O’Neil reports.
Read moreSt. John’s man charged with sexual assault
The RNC has charged a St. John’s man in connection with sexual violence upon a female in St. John’s. On April 11, the RNC received a report of sexual assault that had occurred at a residence in the downtown area. The Child Abuse and Sexual Assault (CASA) Unit was engaged to investigate. On July 20, […]
Read moreExcessive speeder ends up with his license suspended
A motorist had his vehicle seized and license suspended roadside on Monday (July 20) morning after he was stopped by RCMP officers, travelling more than 50 km/hr over the posted speed limit. It was shortly after 10:00 a.m. on Route 4300 when an officer observed the vehicle travelling at speeds up to 132 km/hr in […]
Read moreBecket Integrated Youth Services expands province-wide with new Labrador hub and two additional regional sites
Choices for Youth joined the Labrador Friendship Centre and Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services to announce the growth of Becket Integrated Youth Services to Happy Valley–Goose Bay. This is the third Integrated Youth Services (IYS) hub in Newfoundland and Labrador, providing young people under the age of 30 access to barrier-free, integrated clinical and wrap-around […]
Read moreSt. Anthony RCMP seizes vehicle from unlicenced, uninsured and impaired driver
A 49-year-old man had his vehicle seized by St. Anthony RCMP Monday evening after a traffic stop revealed he was unlicenced, uninsured and over the provincial limit for impaired operation. Shortly after 6:00 p.m. on July 20, RCMP officers conducting proactive patrols in the East Street area of St. Anthony stopped a vehicle with an […]
Read morePolice investigating additional targeted attack on communications tower
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) are investigating yet another fire described as a targeted attack on communications infrastructure. At about 7:15 p.m. Monday evening firefighters were called to the Bell Mobility communication tower site on Nagle’s Place in Pippy Park. When crews arrived they found fire and smoke coming from a structure at the base […]
Read moreHappy Valley-Goose Bay Mayor raises concerns about series of public disturbances occurring across the community
The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is once again raising urgent concerns about a series of public disturbances occurring across the community. Recent incidents involving intoxicated individuals, aggressive behaviour, harassment of residents, and inappropriate actions in public spaces have left many people feeling unsafe, frustrated, and upset. Some of these incidents, widely shared on social […]
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