RCMP in Conception Bay North have tracked down a vehicle of interest in relation to a homicide investigation.
Last week, police released surveillance footage of a greyish-brown Honda Civic believed to be involved in the events leading up to the death of a 42-year-old man from Spaniard’s Bay.
His remains were found inside a burned-out pickup truck on Country Road in Bay Roberts on the morning of September 30.
Three people have since been charged with first degree murder.
Police say the incident began unfolding in the parking lot of Tim Horton’s and Needs Convenience on L.T. Stick Drive in Bay Roberts around daybreak—where the vehicle in question was seen driving away.
Investigators were led to believe the car had been passed on to someone else since that time and the new owner may have no association with the crime.
No further details have been provided.