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Clarenville RCMP Seeking Public's Help in Pickup Theft Investigation
RCMP in Clarenville are seeking the public's help in locating three people in connection with their investigation into the theft of a pickup from Port Blandford on Monday. Police got a call just befor...
Sep 18, 2025 Can you identify any of these people? (Submitted by RCMP)
18-year-old Charged in Corner Brook Ruckus
An 18-year-old man from Massey Drive on the province's west coast has been arrested and charged in connection with a disturbance in Corner Brook Wednesday evening. RNC were called to a business in the...
Sep 18, 2025
Mini-Van Seized and Driver Fined For Excessive Speeding
A 33-year-old driver who was clocked at speeds 63 km/h over the posted speed limit has had his licence suspended and his vehicle seized. RCMP say the man's Dodge Caravan was pulled over on the Hansen ...
Sep 18, 2025 (RCMP)
'Who's a Good Boy?' RNC Introduces Two New Recruits
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has two new members on the force - of the four-legged variety. The RNC today introduced the first two police dogs to be trained in-house. Fogo, named after his hand...
Sep 18, 2025 Mackey and handler Constable Justin Day (left) and Fogo and handler Constable Laura Furlong (right)
NAPE Responds to Staffing Shortages and Cancellation of Blood Collection at HSC
The President of NAPE says staffing shortages that have forced the cancellation of blood collection services at the Health Sciences have been brewing for some time - and the problem is only going to g...
Sep 18, 2025 Jerry Earle (VOCM News)
Hogan Promises Liberals Will Eliminate Provincial Portion of HST on Electricity Bills
The Liberal Party has announced new measures to help lower the cost of living - vowing to remove the HST from heating bills. John Hogan today outlined more than $750 million in targeted short and long...
Sep 18, 2025 Liberal Leader John Hogan (VOCM News)
NDP Leader Vows to Form Committee to Tackle High Cost of Air Travel To and From Labrador
The NDP plans to create a committee to reduce transportation costs in Labrador West if the party is successful in the upcoming election. Leader Jim Dinn says the cost of air travel in, around and out ...
Sep 18, 2025 Jim Dinn announcing his travel cost platform (VOCM News)
PC Party Outlines Affordability Initiatives Including Tax Credit for Rotational Workers
PC Leader Tony Wakeham today announced his party's plan to lower taxes and help families with the cost of living. Wakeham is promising to raise the basic personal exemption to $15,000 so that no one p...
Sep 18, 2025 Tony Wakeham meeting with supporters in Deer Lake (via PC Party of NL)
Natuashish RCMP Searching for Wanted Man
The RCMP has issued an arrest warrant for a man wanted for failing to comply with a release order. Police in Natuashish say 32-year-old Timothy Mistenapeo is actively evading arrest. Anyone with infor...
Sep 18, 2025 Timothy Mistenapeo (RCMP)
Pipers Celebrates Grand Opening in Carbonear
A ribbon cutting took place in Carbonear this morning to mark the delayed official opening of Pipers' latest store location. That brings the number of Pipers locations on the Avalon Peninsula to seven...
Sep 18, 2025
