Tag: Bell Island


  • Ferry Ride Ends in Cuffs for Suspected Drunk Driver

    Ferry Ride Ends in Cuffs for Suspected Drunk Driver

    Off-duty RCMP Officer Stops Suspected Drunk Driver on Bell Island Ferry An off-duty Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer helped ensure a New Year’s Eve ferry crossing on Bell Island stayed safe after he suspected a driver behind the wheel was intoxicated. The incident unfolded during an otherwise routine afternoon crossing, ending with the 35-year-old…

  • Ferry Ride Ends in Cuffs: Suspected Drunk Driver Charged After New Year’s Eve Incident

    Ferry Ride Ends in Cuffs: Suspected Drunk Driver Charged After New Year’s Eve Incident

    New Year’s Eve Ferry Incident Highlights Travel Safety An off-duty Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer helped prevent a potential tragedy on New Year’s Eve when they spotted a man in a suspected state of intoxication while aboard the Bell Island ferry. The incident, which unfolded in the early afternoon, has resulted in charges against…

  • Off-Duty RCMP Nabs Drunk Driver After Ferry Ride on New Year’s Eve

    Off-Duty RCMP Nabs Drunk Driver After Ferry Ride on New Year’s Eve

    New Year’s Eve Ferry Incident Ends with Arrest An off-duty RCMP officer helped ensure safety on a Bell Island ferry when a man was spotted driving while intoxicated, leading to his charge on New Year’s Eve. The incident, which unfolded mid-afternoon on Newfoundland’s Bell Island, underscored the ongoing dangers of impaired driving, even in routine…