Two men have been convicted for salmon poaching after a tip from the public.
Roy Jacobs and Robert Ricketts appeared in Grand Falls Provincial court a few weeks ago. The Westport men were convicted for unlawfully fishing for salmon by means of a net. Fisheries officers caught up with the men on July 6th of last year and seized an 18-foot boat and motor. Both men received a $3,000 fine and a conditional prohibition of being on coastal waters for a period of three years.
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Explosives Disposal Unit called to the Deer Lake Airport on Monday after an unattended bag was left in the terminal
An initial assessment of the item carried out by airport security officials discovered the possible presence of an explosive material.
Uninsured driver in Corner Brook facing intimate partner violence charges as a result of traffic stop
During the traffic stop, a female passenger told police she was assaulted by the driver the day before.
Kippens man arrested for theft at a Stephenville liquor store was found with a knife on him
31-year-old Jordan Young has been charged with theft under $5,000, failing to comply with a probation order, possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose and carrying a concealed weapon.
August 1st will from now on be known as "Corner Brook Day" but it's not a civic holiday
The City’s civic holiday remains as the third Monday in February as part of Winter Carnival.
In less than a day last week, RCMP NL caught five drivers for dangerous driving behaviours
Shortly after ten o’clock Thursday morning, RCMP were passed on the Trans-Canada Highway (TCH) by a SUV travelling at 155 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone and the driver, a 45-year-old Corner Brook man, was ticketed.
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