3 years ago
“Grandparents scam” suspect denied bail
Charles Gillen, the Ontario man suspected of scamming seniors in this province out of thousands of dollars, has been denied bail. The decision was released late last week by Justice Peter O’Flaherty, who sat on the bench for the two-day hearing at Supreme Court in St. John’s earlier this month. Gillen faces more than 40 […]
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3 years ago
Police searching for missing 13-year-old
The RNC are searching for missing person, Chase Murphy, of St. John’s. Murphy was last seen on Aug 25, 2023, at about 8:50 p.m. in the area of Topsail Road in St. John’s, and is described to be about five feet tall, 140 pounds, with short light-brown hair. He was last seen wearing a navy […]
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3 years ago
Police seeking public’s help in locating missing Torbay woman
The RNC is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing Torbay woman. Tanya Johnson was last seen in the Torbay area on Sunday afternoon around 4:30 p.m. Johnson is described as 5’4″ tall weighing 150lbs with brown eyes and short brown hair. She was last seen in the area of Gallows Cove Pond, wearing a […]
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3 years ago
Drunk driver’s breath sample over 3 1/2 times legal limit
An impaired driver was jailed last night after it was discovered he had a blood alcohol level more than 3 1/2 times the legal limit. At around 9 p.m., RNC patrol officers responded to a report of a suspected drunk driver on Commonwealth Avenue in Mount Pearl. The 47-year-old man was pulled over by officers […]
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