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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Power outages affecting North Shore of Bay of Islands, Gallants area
Newfoundland Power is reporting over 1700 customers without power.
TCH near Flat Bay Junction is now partially open following a motor vehicle accident
However, intermittent closures may be required over the next few hours to allow crews to safely complete their work.
Donations being accepted at Staples until August 27th as part of their “Stuff the Backpacks” annual event
Mike Kearley is the Executive Director of Vine Place and on Bayfm this morning, he said so far, 176 have registered for a backpack.
Major cabinet shuffle today and Humber-Gros Morne MHA Mike Goosney has a new role
He has been appointed as Minister of Tourism, Culture and Arts, as well as, Sport, Recreation and Parks, PictureNL, the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council, and the Pippy Park Commission.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a holiday this year for employees with the city of Corner Brook
Until the day is designated as a provincial holiday, council has to approve the day off for staff every year.
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