St. John's RNC on alert after global online threats of events that could happen today

    Friday, 13 October 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    People can expect to see an increased police presence at cultural centres, synagogues, mosques and other places of worship. 

    The RNC has heard directly from community leaders that the war in the Middle East is generating concern in this province. The RNC is aware of global online threats about events that may occur today  and as a result is increasing patrols at cultural centres, synagogues, mosques and other places of worship.  People can expect to see an increased police presence.

     

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