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Stratford man pleads guilty to fentanyl charge after big Charlottetown bust
A 30-year-old Stratford man has pleaded guilty to possessing fentanyl for the purpose of selling it after a seizure that Charlottetown Police touted as one of the province’s largest to date.
Developer facing environmental charges for work around Summerside waterway
Strategic Holdings Inc. is facing four charges while its president, 32-year-old Nathan Kember, faces seven.
Former P.E.I. contractor back in court on fraud charge
Documents show that sometime between the summer of 2021 and 2022, Colton Wesley David Chaulk allegedly accepted a $9,000 deposit to repair a cottage in Savage Harbour. The work was never completed.
P.E.I. school guidance counsellor accused of sex crimes chooses jury trial
The case against a P.E.I. school guidance counsellor accused of sex crimes against a minor will be heard by a judge and jury in P.E.I. Supreme Court — if it goes to trial.
P.E.I. police, coast guard launch recovery effort in Northumberland Strait
The P.E.I. RCMP say they are working with the coast guard and other first responders as they work to recover the body of a person who jumped from the Confederation Bridge Friday morning.
Sommo's move to September proved better for P.E.I. tourism industry, statistics show
Organizers behind the Sommo Festival and tourism industry officials on P.E.I. say the event’s move to September in 2024 gave the province’s tourism economy a boost during the early-autumn shoulder season.
Admissibility of DNA evidence to be challenged in Byron Carr murder case
Todd Joseph Gallant was arrested earlier this year, with Charlottetown Police saying DNA evidence collected at the crime scene in 1988 pointed to him. Now his lawyer plans to challenge that evidence.
Case against male 'pawn' in scamming P.E.I. grandparents put off to new year
The case against a Chilean man accused of defrauding Islanders in a so-called 'grandparents scam' has been adjourned to the new year.
Man gets more than 2 years in prison for summertime string of crimes on P.E.I. roads
The man who led P.E.I. police from four jurisdictions on a multi-day road chase across P.E.I. in July has been sentenced to more than two years in jail.
P.E.I. considering automatic roadside penalties for impaired driving
P.E.I.'s attorney general says the province is considering automatic roadside penalties for people who are caught driving impaired by alcohol or drugs.