Inspiring NL: Newfoundland Regiment hockey team shows support for NL wildfires relief
It has been a tough summer here in the province as wildfires tore through communities, and threatened others. Everyone wants to lend a helping hand, including the new hockey team in town. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has this inspiring story.
Read moreBattle of mayors in Corner Brook as Charles Pender gets PC nomination
It will be a battle of two former mayors in Corner Brook in the upcoming provincial election. The Tories announced Thursday that former mayor Charles Pender will be the PC candidate. He will be running against Liberal candidate Jim Parsons, who is the city’s current mayor but not seeking re-election municipally. Sarah Parsons had been […]
Read moreArrest warrant issued for James Perry
Bonavista RCMP is looking to arrest 38-year-old James Henry Perry. Perry is wanted in relation to two break and enters in the community of Bonavista, and the previously reported flight from police in Upper Amherst Cove that resulted in an officer being struck by a motor vehicle early Tuesday morning. He now faces 10 Criminal Code charges, […]
Read moreRNC searching for wanted person Daniel Porter
The RNC is searching for Daniel Porter of Pouch Cove, wanted in connection with multiple breaches of a release order. The 45-year-old male is described as being approximately 5’9” tall, 194 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information to assist in locating Porter is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000.
Read morePolice looking for public’s help in identifying person connected to St. John’s assault
Police are looking for the publics help in identifying a man, who is believed to be connected to a recent assault. Police say they are hoping the public can help identify this man, who is believed be be connected to an assault that happened at a concert in St. John’s. If you can assist, you […]
Read moreSpeeding continues during Labour Day Weekend
The RNC issued over 300 tickets for traffic offences over the Labour Day long weekend across all jurisdictions. Enforcement focused on speeding, distracted, and impaired driving. Traffic checkpoints resulted in the detection of drivers operating without a license, those with outstanding fines, and unregistered vehicles. As the result of this weekends’ (Friday, Aug. 29 to […]
Read moreRNC seize dirt bike that attempted to flee police
The RNC seized a dirt bike, and ticketed a youth and parent following a traffic initiative over the Labour Day weekend. On Sunday, Aug. 31, police were conducting speed enforcement on Kenmount Road when they observed two dirt bikes travelling toward the town of Paradise. Upon observing the police vehicles, the dirt bike operators fled at […]
Read moreRNC investigating Grandparent Scam on west coast
The RNC is advising the community of an investigation into a grandparent scam in Irishtown-Summerside. On Saturday, Aug. 30, shortly before 9 p.m., police received a report of potential fraud that had occurred the day prior. A woman attended RNC Headquarters in Corner Brook to advise that she had received a phone call from a person […]
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