3 years ago
Police arrest man for failure to remain at the scene of the accident
Harbour Grace RCMP arrested 74-year-old George Malcolm Whalen on Nov. 23 after he fled the scene of a collision between his vehicle and a dirt bike. Whalen has been restricted from operating a motor vehicle since 2017, due to a lifetime driving prohibition which was imposed after his conviction on the charge of impaired operation […]
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3 years ago
Newfoundland and Labrador charities looking for donations on Giving Tuesday
Today marks Giving Tuesday, a day that follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and encourages the public to focus on giving back, rather than getting. It’s an opportunity to focus on donating time, money or resources to charitable groups to help them on their mission to improve the quality of life of those they serve. […]
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3 years ago
St. John’s man wins ‘Set for Life’; plans trip to Europe and take in a Bruce Springsteen concert
Reginald Hoskins of St. John’s was in disbelief when he saw three sandal symbols accompanied by the words “Set for Life” in the prize box on his recent Scratch’N Win ticket.“I thought it was a mistake, so I scanned it with the mobile app and then called customerservice at Atlantic Lottery to confirm,” Hoskins said. […]
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3 years ago
Assault charge laid against RCMP officer following SIRT-NL investigation
A SIRT-NL investigation into a June 2, 2023 incident at Stephenville Airport, involving an on-duty RCMP officer, has resulted in a charge under the Criminal Code. SIRT-NL director Michael King has charged the subject officer, Cst. Jeffrey Cormier, with: 1. Assault, pursuant to s. 266 of the Criminal Code. The subject officer has been given a court date […]
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