Royal Newfoundland Constabulary

• Woman in Canada less than 2 months found dead inside suitcase in Newfoundland

  A 33-year-old Iranian woman who had been in the country less than two months was found dead inside a suitcase in St. John’s earlier this week, according to police.

  Crime

  Jul 19, 2024
  
• N.B. man among 3 charged in alleged abduction of Newfoundland teen

  Police believe the girl knew the 72-year-old, who had allegedly travelled to Newfoundland from New Brunswick seeking the girl.

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  Jun 9, 2023
  
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• Newfoundland lawsuit alleges police officers sexually assaulted 7 women

  None of the allegations in the suit have been proven in court, and Lynn Moore, the women's lawyer, said today that they are not pursuing criminal charges.

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  Oct 4, 2022
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• Newfoundland police officer gets 4 years for sexually assaulting woman on-duty

  A jury found Snelgrove guilty in May of one count of sexual assault for raping the woman in her living room after offering her a ride home from outside a St. John's nightclub.

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  Nov 12, 2021
• Crown seeks five years, offender registry for N.L. officer guilty of sexual assault

  Const. Carl Douglas Snelgrove of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary was convicted in May of sexually assaulting the woman in her living room after he gave her a ride home.

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  Sep 29, 2021
• N.L. advocate criticizes handcuffing of 7-year-old girl in mental distress at shelter

  The report says the child was acting aggressively toward her mother and shelter staff, leading paramedics, police and finally a mobile crisis response team to respond.

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  Jul 14, 2021
• Man arrested in Toronto to face murder charge for Newfoundland homicide from 2020

  Police have arrested a man in Toronto in connection with the killing of a 47-year-old man who was found dead on a residential street in St. John's, N.L., last summer.

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  Jun 30, 2021
• Coronavirus: Alberta man charged with failing to self-isolate in Corner Brook, N.L.

  The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says they stopped a vehicle shortly before 4 a.m. and the driver fled on foot.

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  Jan 24, 2021
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• 10 correctional officers charged following death of Indigenous man in N.L. jail

  The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary said Tuesday in a news release one officer is charged with manslaughter and failure to provide necessities of life.

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  Dec 22, 2020
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• Third trial set for N.L. cop accused of sexual assault, jury selection in March

  Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officer Carl Douglas Snelgrove is charged with sexual assault for an incident that occurred in December 2014.

  Crime

  Oct 5, 2020