Newfoundland And Labrador Crime

• 1 man dead, 1 in custody after shooting in Labrador: RCMP

  In an emailed statement, RCMP Cpl. Jolene Garland says police were notified about a shooting in the community of Natuashish on Sunday.

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  Jan 4, 2021
  
• Former N.L. prisoner wants guards held accountable in death of Indigenous inmate

  Gordon Wheaton was not surprised to learn 10 guards had been charged earlier this month in his death.

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  Dec 29, 2020
  
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• Outrage over alleged N.L. sexual assault should extend to partner violence: lawyer

  On Sept. 18, Stephen Hopkins was arrested for allegedly breaking into a home and sexually assaulting a minor in St. John's.

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  Sep 23, 2020
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• Police say N.L. man found dead on street in St. John’s was killed by gunfire

  Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers found the body of Paradise, N.L. resident James Cody on Craigmillar Ave. shortly after gunshots were reported Sunday around 4 a.m.

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  Jul 8, 2020
• Man dead in St. John’s as police investigate ‘suspicious’ early morning incident

  Police said at the time that they were responding to a developing situation.

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  Jul 5, 2020
• N.L. RCMP arrest 2 after seizing kilogram of cocaine

  Two men face charges of trafficking in cocaine and possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. 

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  Feb 26, 2020
• May trial set for N.L. principal charged with assaults on four students

  Robert Robin McGrath is currently on leave from his position at Admiral's Academy in Conception Bay South, where the assaults are alleged to have taken place between September 2017 and June 2018

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  Feb 3, 2020
• Police investigating after male inmate dies in St. John’s, N.L., penitentiary

  The province's Department of Justice and Public Safety says the "sudden death" occurred Wednesday at Her Majesty's Penitentiary.

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  Nov 7, 2019
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• Police treating death of 23-year-old man in St. John’s, N.L., as homicide

  A spokesman for the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says police responded to the incident Tuesday evening on a busy residential street in the city's downtown.

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  Nov 7, 2019