Burin Peninsula RCMP is investigating a break and enter that occurred at a cabin in Grand Bank last month and asking anyone with information to contact police. On March 19, police responded to a report of a break and enter at a cabin on Grandview Boulevard in Grand Bank. Police attended to the scene and […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary arrested a male following a break and enter and assault in Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s. On Friday, March 13, around 11:30 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance at a home on Portugal Cove Road where a male was located with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. He was transported to hospital for treatment. The […]
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A 27-year-old man was arrested and charged by Natuashish RCMP on Tuesday for possession of a weapon, uttering threats and multiple counts of failing to comply with court-ordered conditions. At approximately 11:00 a.m. on April 7, police received a report of a man making threats against multiple people in Natuashish. The suspect was identified and […]
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Pharmacists gathered outside two metro hospitals on Wednesday, raising their voices over what they describe as a rapidly worsening staffing crisis in the province’s health-care system. According to those on the front lines, vacancy rates for pharmacist positions are steadily climbing, with rural and remote areas being hit the hardest. In some communities, limited staffing […]
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RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador is reminding the public to be scam aware after a Glovertown resident was approached by someone impersonating a telecommunications employee. Scammers can use personal information obtained illegally and pressure tactics in person or by phone to trick you, so it’s essential you take steps to protect yourself. Glovertown RCMP recently responded […]
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RCMP West District General Investigation Section (GIS) arrested two people after a traffic stop near Deer Lake resulted in the seizure of cocaine, pills, cash and drug paraphernalia. Just before 1:00 p.m. on April 1, an officer with West District GIS on patrol on the Trans-Canada Highway outside of Deer Lake stopped a vehicle near […]
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Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP arrested a 61-year-old man on Tuesday morning after responding to a report of a break and enter at a vacant home. Shortly after 7:00 a.m. on April 7, police received a call reporting a break and enter at a vacant home on Coronation Street in Grand Falls-Windsor. Police attended the scene and […]
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A 40-year-old woman has gone missing from Nain and police are asking for the public’s help in finding her. Janice Kitty Ikkusek is the subject of an active arrest warrant and is believed to be evading police. She’s wanted in connection with a break-in and multiple breaches of probation orders. Anyone with information is asked […]
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Memorial University’s Graduate Student Union’s fate will be determined this evening, but union representatives are hopeful that a renewed health and dental plan deal and a payment plan will be enough for members to vote to keep the union. Last month, a petition was put forth to dissolve the graduate union, which represents about 2,500 […]
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Clarenville RCMP and RCMP Traffic Services Central are investigating the cause of motor vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) near Bull Arm that resulted in the death of two individuals on Saturday. At approximately 7:40 p.m. on April 4, officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision between a small passenger car […]
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