(Corner Brook, NL) July 9, 2026 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has issued roadside suspensions and tickets in Corner Brook.

Yesterday (July 8), Operational Patrol Services conducted a number of vehicle stops that resulted in licence suspensions, vehicle seizures and tickets within a 3-hour period.

Around 8:30 p.m., officers stopped a 15-year-old operating a dirtbike on Broadway Crescent. The youth and parents were issued tickets for offences under the Off-Road Vehicles (ORV) Act including, no insurance and a person under 16 unlawfully operating an ORV.

At approximately 10:15 p.m., officers stopped a 24-year-old man at a checkpoint in Pasadena who failed a roadside screening test. He was issued a driving suspension and his vehicle was seized.

Roughly 10 minutes later around 10:25 p.m., a second checkpoint stop resulted in a 40-year-old male failing a roadside screening test. He too had his license suspended and vehicle seized.

The RNC continues to urge the public to report dangerous and impaired driving directly to police by calling 911. To report anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com.

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File # 2026-43980, 2026-43996

Cst. Stephanie Myers, #874
Public Communications Unit
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
media@rnc.gov.nl.ca