Category: Canada

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance identifying a suspect involved in a break, enter and theft that occurred on December 11, 2024, in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

Around 4:00 a.m. on Wednesday, a suspect broke into the business of Slippers N’ Things located on Hamilton River Road, Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The suspect stole three pairs of seal skin mittens and three pairs of beaver fur mittens with an approximate value of $2300.00. Images of the stolen items attached.

The suspect was last seen riding a pedal bike south bound on Hamilton River Road. Images of the suspect are attached.

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP thanks businesses in the area for providing surveillance footage which will hopefully assist in the identification of the suspect.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone having information about this crime, the person(s) responsible, or the current location of the stolen items, is asked to contact Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP at 709-896-3383. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

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Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is now investigating this motor vehicle incident and the woman’s death, as initial investigation determined suspicious circumstances exist.

The Saskatchewan Coroners Service, Hudson Bay RCMP, Saskatchewan RCMP Forensic Identification Services, as well as a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist are assisting.

As this is an active investigation, we are unable to provide additional details at this time. Updates will be provided as they become available.

Anyone with information should contact their local police of jurisdiction. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

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Update – Hudson Bay RCMP: motorists can expect delays on Highway #9

2024-12-06
4:18 p.m.

On December 5, 2024 at approximately 5:40 a.m., Hudson Bay RCMP received a report of a motor vehicle incident.

Investigation determined a vehicle left Highway #9 and came to rest at the bottom of an embankment. An adult female was located nearby and was declared deceased by EMS at the scene. She has been identified as a 50-year-old from Hudson Bay. Her family has been notified. An adult male also received medical care for injuries described as non-life-threatening in nature.

Highway #9 was closed during initial investigation and has since re-opened. Saskatchewan RCMP continues to investigate this incident.

Hudson Bay RCMP: motorists can expect delays on Highway #9

2024-12-05
11:45 a.m.

Hudson Bay RCMP are currently on the scene of a single vehicle collision on Highway #9, approximately five kilometers south of Hudson Bay, SK.

Highway #9 is currently closed and detours are in place. Motorists should expect delays in the area. Please slow down and follow the instructions of emergency personnel on scene.

As this investigation is in preliminary stages, we do not have additional details to share at this time.

Please visit the Highway Hotline for road closure updates.

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The Caraquet RCMP is asking for the public’s help to locate a stolen side-by-side from Haut-Paquetville, N.B.

The theft is believed to have occurred between 5 p.m. on December 11, 2024, and 9:30 a.m. on December 12, 2024, at a residence on Route 340 in Haut-Paquetville.

The side-by-side is described as a white and blue 2017 Polaris RZR 900, with New Brunswick licence plate YG 7836, and vehicle identification number 3NSVBA872HH872218.

If you have seen the side-by-side since December 11, 2024, or if you have information that could help further the investigation, please contact the Caraquet RCMP at 506-726-5222. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Fifty-two-year-old Todd Hewlett of Springdale was arrested by Springdale RCMP on December 11, 2024, in relation to a number of recent thefts.

Hewlett was arrested at a traffic stop that was conducted in Springdale on Wednesday, operating a vehicle that had been involved in a number of recent shoplifting incidents. The vehicle was uninsured and unregistered and was seized and impounded.

Hewlett is charged with the following criminal offences:

• Theft under 5000 from shoplifting – three counts
• Breach of undertaking

In addition, he is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with the following violations:

• Operating a vehicle without insurance
• Operating an unregistered vehicle

Hewlett attended court on December 12, and was released on conditions. He is set to appear in court in January, 2025.

RCMP NL continues to fulfill its mandate to protect public safety, enforce the law, and ensure the delivery of priority policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

West Hants District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 36-year-old Thomas Singleton who was last seen yesterday in Ellershouse.

Singleton is described as 5-foot-9, 190 lbs. He has brown hair and brown eyes. At this time, investigators do not have a clothing description.

Singleton may be driving a black 2014 Dodge Ram 3500 with Nova Scotia licence plate HGC787.

When someone goes missing, it has deep and far-reaching impacts for the person and those who know them. We ask that people spread the word through social media respectfully.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Thomas Singleton is asked to contact West Hants District RCMP at 902-798-2207. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.

File #: 2024-1807064

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

An arrest warrant has been issued for 27-year-old Devon Gregoire, who is wanted in relation to an assault.

Gregoire has been known to frequent the Coronation Street area in Sheshatshiu, however, his current whereabouts are unknown.

He is described as being approximately 6′ 1″ in height, 160—180 lbs, with brown eyes, and black hair, which can be short or long in length. His image is attached.

Anyone having information about the current location of Devon Gregoire is asked to contact Sheshatshiu RCMP at 709-497-8700, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Jessie James Miles, 31, from Prospect Bay, who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant was located and safely arrested yesterday.

The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares on social media.

File #: 24-152481, 24-133317

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Wanted man 33-year-old Corey Killam was arrested after fleeing from Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP on December 11, 2024.

As part of a drug trafficking investigation involving Killam that was initiated overnight, officers worked at obtaining a search warrant to search a home in Grand Falls-Windsor.

At approximately 4:15 a.m. on December 11, 2024, while continuing the investigation, Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP attempted to stop a vehicle operated by Killam in the area of Bond Street in Grand Falls-Windsor. The vehicle failed to stop and fled from police in a dangerous manner. In the interest of public safety, police did not pursue the vehicle, which was located later that morning, abandoned behind a business. The uninsured vehicle was seized.

Following this, in continuing the drug trafficking investigation, a search warrant, authorized under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, was obtained for a residence on Second Avenue in Grand Falls-Windsor. Police surrounded the home and executed the search warrant. At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Killam and a 29-year-old woman of Grand Falls-Windsor were arrested at the home without further incident. Officers located a quantity of drugs, drug paraphernalia and other items consistent with possession for the purpose of drug trafficking.

Killam attended court on December 11 and was remanded into custody. He is charged with the following criminal offences:

• Flight from police
• Dangerous operation
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance
• Failure to comply with a condition of a release order

The woman was released from custody and is set to appear in court at a later date to answer to a charge of possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance.

RCMP NL continues to fulfill its mandate to protect public safety, enforce the law, and ensure the delivery of priority policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The West Prince RCMP successfully executed two unrelated arrest warrants on December 11, 2024, in the West Prince region.

29-year-old Brandon Butler was apprehended at an address in St. Louis. He was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for parole violations. He has been returned to Correctional Service Canada for the completion of his sentence.

Separately, 28-year-old Connor Baglole was arrested in Alma on a warrant for dangerous driving and flight from police. His next court appearance will be December 18, 2024 in Summerside Provincial Court.

RCMP are committed to ensuring public safety and upholding the law. Warrants of arrest do not disappear over time, and the police will diligently pursue outstanding matters until individuals are brought to justice.

Anyone with information on outstanding warrants or other criminal activity is encouraged to contact their local police or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Kings District RCMP has charged a man with breaking and entering with intent and trespassing at night after receiving a report of a break and enter into a home on Windsor St. in Kingston.

On December 6, at approximately 11:20 p.m., Kings District RCMP responded to a report that a man had entered a home where a woman had been sleeping and asked her if she was alone. Upon waking and seeing the man, whom she didn’t know, the woman fled. She was not physically injured in the incident.

Responding officers arrested a man a short time later near the residence.

Kings District RCMP has charged Patrick Celestine Hyslop, 44, of Kingston with Breaking and Entering with Intent, Trespass at Night, Failure to Comply with Probation Order (two counts) and Failure to Comply with Release Order (two counts).

Hyslop was remanded into custody pending his next appearance in Kentville Provincial Court on December 18 for a bail hearing.

File # 2024-1782022