Your Community: Torbay Photo Contest
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Read morePolice investigating theft of boat and trailer from St. Vincent’s
Ferryland RCMP is investigating the theft of a boat and trailer that occurred earlier this month in St. Vincent’s. On June 17, police received the report that a 2010 blue and white Tahoe pleasure craft boat and a 2010 blue Tahoe boat trailer were stolen from a residential property in St. Vincent’s. It is believed […]
Read moreRCMP arrests impaired driver, breath samples four times legal limit
Following a report of a suspected impaired driver, a 24-year-old man was arrested by Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP on June 21. At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, police received a report of a possible impaired driver that departed the roadway, went into the ditch, struck a culvert and continued driving. Police responded, located the described […]
Read moreOverdue boater in Bloomfield located deceased on shoreline in Brooklyn
An overdue boater was located deceased in Brooklyn over this past weekend. Shortly before 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, Clarenville RCMP received the report from Musgravetown Fire Department of an overdue man who had departed Bloomfield on the evening of Saturday, in a small boat without a motor and had not returned. Conditions were noted to […]
Read morePolice man arrest following vehicle break-ins
A 36-year-old male was arrested over the weekend after going through vehicles in the west end of St. John’s. It was Saturday evening when a caller reported to police that a male was going through his vehicle, and when the vehicle owner confronted the man, he flashed an edged weapon. Police arrested the suspect without […]
Read moreNew Metrobus stops installed downtown
Some areas that were previously designated as paid parking on Harbour Drive have been changed to allow new Metrobus stops to be added. The new stops affect areas where on-street parking was previously permitted. Motorists are reminded always to check signage before parking, as restrictions vary by location. Fines will be issued for those who […]
Read moreSpruce Budworm Control Program taking place this summer
This summer the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture’s Spruce Budworm Early Intervention Control Program will be active along parts of Western Newfoundland and the Northern Peninsula. Activity will be subject to insect development and weather. The Spruce budworm is a destructive forest insect capable of causing widespread defoliation leading to tree mortality and growth […]
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