Following a report of a man pointing a firearm in New Perlican on May 24, 26-year-old Devon Gillingham was arrested by Harbour Grace RCMP. He was held in police custody and will appear in court today in relation to firearms offenses, assault and uttering threats. Shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, police received a report that […]
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The RNC is investigating an assault at a field party in Corner Brook. Police responded to the area of Lady Slipper Road just after 10 p.m. on Friday, May 23 following a report of an assault that had just occurred. Responding officers located a large gathering of teenagers around a bonfire. One female was treated […]
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Clarenville RCMP is investigating a three-vehicle collision that occurred on May 23 at the intersection of Manitoba Drive and the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) in Clarenville. One of the vehicles involved in the collision was a chartered bus, carrying a number of high school students. All involved were transported to Dr. G. B. Cross Memorial Hospital for […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged two men in connection with a shooting in St. John’s. Andrew Rees was arrested following a foot chase with an officer on Saturday. The 39-year-old failed to stop for police, struck a parked vehicle and then ran on foot and discarded a black handgun that was later located by […]
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Just before 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, the RNC responded to the Trans Canada Highway westbound where a vehicle had left the road between the Topsail Road and Thorburn Road exits. There was significant damage to the vehicle after it had rolled several times before coming to a stop over an embankment. A section of the […]
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The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is proposing to replace an aged and deteriorated bridge on the Humber Canal in Deer Lake. The bridge is located at the power station outlet over the tailrace on the Trans-Canada Highway. The project would include demolition and removal of the existing bridge and the construction of a new […]
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College of the North Atlantic has been recognized by Research Infosource as one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges in 2024. This is the first time that the college has placed in the top 10. CNA also ranked third in Canada for research income; second in Canada for research income growth; and second in Canada […]
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Roads are wet on the Avalon and southwest coast. There are areas of fog on the Avalon Peninsula and in the St. Anthony region. Elsewhere, roads are bare and dry. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries are operating on schedule. At the St. John’s International Airport, WestJet Flight 265 is delayed. Flights in Gander and Deer […]
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This morning at 2:16 a.m., the RNC was called to an area of downtown St. John’s regarding a report of mischief. A 26-year-old female was arrested for damaging a vehicle and breaching probation. She was held to appear in Provincial Court in the morning.
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The RNC will provide a briefing today on illegal off-road vehicle activity. The briefing will get underway at 11:00 a.m. on RCAF Road in St. John’s. RNC Constable James Cadigan will be joined by Rick Noseworthy from Avalon T’Railway and Mayor of the Town of Paradise Dan Bobbet.
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