The City of St. John’s is alerting residents of a phishing scam currently circulating that involves fraudulent fines for city parking tickets. Scammers have been contacting individuals via text message, claiming to be from the City and requesting payment for parking tickets. The message includes a link to a website mimicking a City webpage. The […]
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An arrest warrant has been issued by the Provincial Court for 39-year-old Priscilla Tuglavina, who is actively evading police. Tuglavina is wanted by the courts in relation to an aggravated assault. Anyone with any information on the current location of Priscilla Tuglavina is asked to contact Nain RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
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Jury members found Robert Belbin guilty of second-degree murder on Friday afternoon. The 12 men and women who decided the legal fate of Belbin deliberated for about two and a half days. Earlier story: Almost a month after evidence began in the second-degree murder trial of Robert Belbin, the jury heard from the judge Tuesday […]
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Police have charged three men following a shooting in St. John’s. The RNC responded to the area of New Pennywell Road around 10:30 p.m. Oct. 16 to a report of shots fired in the residential area. There were no injuries reported and no obvious signs of damage. Within minutes a suspect vehicle was located nearby […]
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The RNC is investigating a weapons offence in St. John’s. Just before 6:30 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of gunshots being fired in the area of Prospero Place. Upon arrival, officers determined that multiple gunshots had been fired at a residence resulting in damage to the property. There were no injuries. This is […]
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RCMP arrested a 61-year-old man on Wednesday after attempting to flee from RCMP officers investigating a 911 call about a possible impaired driver on Route 10, near Witless Bay. An officer located the vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic stop, however, the operator fled the scene at a high rate of speed before pulling […]
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Reports from motorists early Friday morning indicate a collision on the Outer Ring Road near the Allandale Road exit. Drivers took to social media showing traffic slowed in both directions, due to a motor vehicle collision. With rainy conditions and wet roads, drivers are being reminded to watch their speeds, and avoid this section of […]
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The eastbound ramp of the Cloverleaf Overpass on Pitts Memorial Drive connecting to the Trans-Canada Highway will be closed today, Monday, and Tuesday, between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. to facilitate ongoing bridge work. Anyone travelling eastbound on Pitts Memorial Drive and wanting to connect to the TCH eastbound will detour by taking the ramp […]
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The Department of Families and Affordability are making preparations for the distribution of the upcoming Income Support recurring pay cheques during the postal disruption. The October 16 Income Support recurring pay cheques are available for pick-up at Income Support offices or designated cheque distribution sites across the province. Income Support clients who receive their mail […]
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Roads are wet across most of the province. There are some fog patches in southeastern Labrador and on the Avalon Peninsula. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are operating on schedule this morning. In Deer Lake, Air Canada Flight 2580 is delayed. Flights in St. John’s and Gander are on time.
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