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• Clarenville RCMP looking for 48-year-old Jeremy Bugden who was last seen on July2nd

  He was last seen in the Memorial Drive area of Clarenville on July 2nd and his loved ones have not heard from him over the past few weeks. 

• Port Saunders RCMP looking to arrest 33-year-old Tyler James Melvyn Bennett

  If you have information regarding the current location of Tyler Bennett, please contact police at 1-800-709-RCMP (7267) or call your local detachment.

• Charges upgraded now that a young boy has died after being struck by a vehicle in St. John's

  32-year-old Tyler Day is now facing charges that include Impaired Driving Causing Death, Failure to Remain at the Scene of an Accident Causing Death, Operating Over the Legal Limit Causing Death, and Dangerous Operation Causing Death.

• Single vehicle crash near the airstrip in Bell Island claims the life of a 58-year-old man

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• Corner Brook submits plan for federal funding to help with the costs of paving roads

  Councillor Donna Luther spoke about how the Canada Community-Building Fund requires the city to submit a Capital Investment Plan allocating the City’s full 2024-2029 funding entitlement in the amount of $4,647,712.