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Aug 4, 2026
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Female youth pulled by man toward tree line in Southlands, St. John's, NL, before escaping: RNC looking for suspect
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Article Excerpt
A female youth reported being assaulted near Southlands Community Centre on Teakwood Drive in St. John’s Monday evening, Aug. 3, 2026 describing to RNC officers being pulled toward the tree line bordering the centre before escaping. She reported she did not know her assailant, who ran off after a struggle. The incident occurred about 9:30 […]
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