Bay St. George RCMP have apprehended a man with a Canada-wide warrant for his arrest.
Matthew Francis O’Quinn, 48, faced allegations of violating the terms of a long-term supervision order stemming from convictions related to "multiple violent offences."
On Monday, RCMP officers took O’Quinn into custody, and he is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday.
A Stephenville Crossing woman who was reported missing and believed to be with O’Quinn has also been located safely.
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Dangerous driver arrested in Corner Brook after she fled from police
Shortly after noon on Tuesday, she went through a stop sign on Clarence Street but took off recklessly when an officer tried to stop her.
Corner Brook RNC hand out tickets, seize vehicles and suspend licenses in three hours on Wednesday
Around 8:30 p.m., a 15-year-old operating a dirt bike on Broadway Crescent was stopped.
NL Summer Games is less than 30 days away and more volunteers are needed
Volunteers need to be at least 15 years old and have a recent code of conduct from the RNC. They are also looking for people who can speak french.
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The city was getting a lot of complaints concerning panhandling in the downtown area and some people did not feel safe.
RNC issue warning to concert goers about online ticket scams
Police say scammers create fake listings offering tickets at higher prices, especially for sold-out events, to attract eager fans.
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