64 year old man rescued by helicopter at Hann's Lookout near Irishtown

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• RCMP arrest a man near Deer Lake after he fled from police and damaged two cruisers

  The driver was identified as 45-year-old Alan Renouf who has been charged with flight from police, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, mischief and assault with a weapon.

• Staff at the Deer Lake Airport training on how to spot human trafficking and help victims

  CEO Tammy Priddle says human trafficking is a very lucrative business with 93 percent of victims being from Canada and nearly a quarter of the victims are children, generating $280K per victim. 

• Federal Conservatives calling for an end to all taxes on fuel

  On September 7th, the excise tax holiday of 10 cents per litre on gas and 4 cents per litre on diesel ends.

• Search now includes from the air for a missing 68-year-old man in the Birchy Narrows area

  Perry Green was last heard from Monday morning and his family believed he was travelling between Port aux Basques and St. John’s, however he did not arrive.

• Driver clocked near Flat Bay doing more than 50 km/hr over the speed limit

  RCMP Cpl Jesse O’Donaghey says Traffic Services West stopped the driver Sunday afternoon on the Trans Canada Highway near Flat Bay.