RNC Seize Vehicle in Lark Harbour

    Wednesday, 3 July 2024 08:15

    By Dean Clarke

    On Sunday (June 30) just before 2 a.m., Operational Patrol Services conducted a traffic safety stop with a vehicle that had been travelling at a high rate of speed on Main Street in Lark Harbour.

    The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) issued a driving suspension and seized a vehicle following a traffic safety stop in Lark Harbour.        On Sunday (June 30) just before 2 a.m., Operational Patrol Services conducted a traffic safety stop with a vehicle that had been travelling at a high rate of speed on Main Street in Lark Harbour. Upon addressing the operator, the patrol officer observed signs of alcohol impairment. As a result of an investigation, the operator was determined to be operating with a blood-alcohol concentration exceeding the limit designated by the Highway Traffic Act. The 24-year-old man from Pasadena was issued a seven-day driving suspension and his vehicle was seized.

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