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2 years ago

Drunk driver who killed St. John’s man sentenced to three years, three months in jail

A St. John’s man who killed a man while driving drunk last year was handed a three-year, three-month sentence today. Joshua Doyle Burt, 25, had pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing the death of 42-year-old Brad Kerrivan. Just after midnight on April 3, 2022, Burt got behind the wheel of his pickup truck after drinking […]

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2 years ago

Man’s plans on ice after arrest at Quidi Vidi Lake

A 36-year-old man allegedly responsible for a hit and run is walking on thin ice with the law after trying to escape on a partially frozen Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John’s. Ikiakik Sillett is believed to have been driving a stolen vehicle that struck a home on Circular Road at around 1 a.m. Wednesday. […]

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2 years ago

Search and rescue official’s case set over to March

The case of a search and rescue organization official accused of defrauding the organization is slowly making its way through provincial court in St. John’s. Brian Bishop, 73, wasn’t in the courtroom when his case was called. Neither was his co-accused, 70-year-old Marina Bishop. Instead, their lawyer, Jon Noonan, represented them. Noonan told Judge Pamela […]

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2 years ago

Gunshots fired at St. John’s home

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is investigating a weapons offence in St. John’s. At 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, patrol officers responded to a report that gunshots had been fired at a residence on Mitchell Court. Responding officers determined the gunshots had been fired at a home from the area of Guy Street. There were no […]

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