Police suspends licence, seizes vehicle of driver traveling at excessive speed on the TCH
A 22-year-old man was stopped for excessive speeding by RCMP NL Traffic Services last week on the Trans-Canada Highway between Gambo and Glovertown. On May 22, police observed a blue sedan travelling at speeds up to 158 km/hr in a 100 km/h zone on the Trans Canada Highway. The driver’s speed was locked in at 157km/hr. A traffic stop […]
Read morePolice executes search warrant on Stephenville home, man charged with numerous sexual offences
As part of an ongoing investigation, Bay St. George RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in Stephenville on May 25. Fifty-one-year-old Jason Trent Hulan was arrested and is charged with a number of sexual offences. Inside the home, officers located and seized a number of items in support of the charges laid against […]
Read moreVictoria man arrested by RCMP for firearms offences
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 […]
Read moreRNC investigating assault at field party in Corner Brook
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 […]
Read morePolice investigates three-vehicle collision involving bus on TCH in Clarenville
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 […]
Read moreTwo arrested following Downtown shooting
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 […]
Read moreRNC investigating vehicle rollover in St. John’s
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 […]
Read moreDepartment of Transportation and Infrastructure planning to replace Deer Lake Tailrace Bridge
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 […]
Read moreCNA in top 10 Research Colleges in Canada
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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