RCMP in Happy Valley-Goose Bay have arrested a man following an active threat in the community.
An emergency alert was issued after 5:00 p.m., warning residents of a “criminal threat” in the White Crescent area of Happy Valley-Goose Bay. People were asked to remain inside, lock the doors, and stay away from windows.
RCMP says they have safely taken a man into custody, and residents are free to resume normal activities.
No further details have been provided at this time.

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RCMP have an active situation on their hands in Labrador.
They describe it as a “criminal threat” in the White Crescent area of Happy Valley-Goose Bay. They are asking people to remain inside, lock the doors, and stay away from windows.
RCMP will provide updates throughout the evening.
🚨🚨🚨The RCMP is responding to an active criminal threat in the White Crescent area of Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Please remain inside, lock your doors, and stay away from windows. Updates will be provided. pic.twitter.com/uZD0qiNxGX
— RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador (@RCMPNL) August 7, 2023






















