Police phone lines are back up and running after a outage over the weekend.
The RCMP Communications Centre phone outages affected all incoming lines in the province.
The 911 line was operating as normal.
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Police phone lines in the province are experiencing major outages.
RCMP Communications Centre phone outages are affecting all incoming lines in the province. They are asking anyone with an emergency or requiring police assistance to call 911 until further notice.
The RNC is also advising people on the Northeast Avalon that their phone line for non-emergencies is currently down. However, 911 is operating as usual for emergencies.
Those wishing to contact the RNC must use the Corner Brook number at 709-637-4100, or online.
Police are working to resolve the issue and will provide updates as they become available.
⚠️URGENT⚠️ Until directed otherwise, persons on the Northeast Avalon wishing to contact the RNC must utilize **709-637-4100**. You can also access online reporting through our website at https://t.co/7Y7yjkOEGk. **As usual, in a case of an emergency, call 9-1-1. **
— Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (@RNC_PoliceNL) June 28, 2020
Please be advised the RCMP Communications Centre is experiencing a major phone outage affecting all incoming lines in the province. Should a member of the public have an emergency or require police assistance, please call 911 until further notice. pic.twitter.com/m9QDNKjbdZ
— RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador (@RCMPNL) June 28, 2020
