(St. John’s, NL), June 15, 2023 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) are investigating after a male was located with serious injuries at a St. John’s residence.

On Thursday, June 15, 2023, at approximately 6:00 am, RNC Operational Patrol Services (OPS) responded to a residence on Empire Avenue in St. John’s after receiving a report that a male was on site with serious injuries. On arrival, officers located a 45-year-old male inside the residence with serious injuries. He was transported by ambulance to the Health Science Centre (HSC) to obtain medical support.

The RNC believe the male’s injuries resulted from an assault, and are seeking any information related to activity in the area of Empire Avenue, from Stamp’s Lane to Columbus Drive, including any video footage in the area.

The RNC requests that anyone with information to assist this investigation contact the RNC at 709-729-8000 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can now provide information anonymously on the NL Crime Stoppers Website at www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app #SayItHere

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Cst. James. C. Cadigan  #775
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Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
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