The death of 59-year-old Mary Claire Scott at her Queen Street residence in St. Stephen has been deemed a homicide based on autopsy results and other evidence gathered by police at the scene.
The RCMP’s Major Crime Unit has been investigating the death since the evening of November 30 after family members contacted police concerned they had not heard from Mrs. Scott in several days.
Forensic identification experts are currently processing the crime scene and the residence remains under police control.
Investigators are following up on a variety of leads and tips, and would ask that anyone with information about this crime contact St. Stephen RCMP or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Friday, December 4, 2009
Q-Flex Docks at LNG Terminal
After waiting a few days for the weather to improve.......the Q-Flex is ready to dock at the Canaport LNG facility. It is one of the largest and innovative LNG ships in the world. If everything stays on schedule, she will tie up by 12:45pm this afternoon and Saint John will be the first city to welcome the vessel to the East Coast of North America.
The arrival of the Q-Flex marks the 10th ship to arrive at the LNG Terminal with cargo since it came on line back in June.
The arrival of the Q-Flex marks the 10th ship to arrive at the LNG Terminal with cargo since it came on line back in June.
Poley Waiting for the Snow
Officials at Poley Mountain continue to wait patiently for more seasonable weather to show up. Mild temperatures and rain make for a bad mixture for the hill but General Manager Bill Anderson tells us, he isn't losing any sleep. Anderson says they aren't panicking at this point saying this is New Brunswick, wait ten minutes this time of the year and the weather will change.
He says they hope to turn on the snow making machines with-in the next two weeks.
He says they hope to turn on the snow making machines with-in the next two weeks.
Trying to Lure a Child
They say it is important to watch what your children are doing on a computer and this next story proves it. 41-year old Robert Vanbuskirk of Moncton is facing several charges in connection with luring a child over the internet. He was arrested yesterday in the hub city as part of an ongoing investigation by the RCMP’s Internet Child Exploitation Unit.
Their investigation began on June 21 when Moncton RCMP received a complaint. The child was not physically harmed and did not come in contact with the suspect. He will be back in court tomorrow afternoon for a bail hearing.
Their investigation began on June 21 when Moncton RCMP received a complaint. The child was not physically harmed and did not come in contact with the suspect. He will be back in court tomorrow afternoon for a bail hearing.
St. Andrews residents urged to donate blood
Canadian Blood Services is asking St. Andrews and area residents to donate blood in the coming weeks. Faced with the risk of the H1N1 virus, inclement winter weather and declines in donations during the approaching holiday season, the organization is hoping to build up the blood supply now, prior to potential drops in donation levels.
A blood donor clinic is scheduled for Thursday, December 17 at the St. Andrews NBCC Campus from 12:30 to 3:30 and 5 to 6:30 p.m.
A blood donor clinic is scheduled for Thursday, December 17 at the St. Andrews NBCC Campus from 12:30 to 3:30 and 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Major OverHaul for Nursing Homes
An exciting day for Nursing Homes in Charlotte County. The province is providing a total investment of $400 million dollars and means 297 new nursing home beds will be created around the Province. MLA for Charlotte the Isle Rick Doucet tells tide news Lincourt manor in St Stephen is getting 1.2 million , Passamaquoddy Lodge is a 3 million dollar investment for rooms and Grandmanan will be getting 9 million.
Doucett says construction work will get started in the spring with completion dates set for between 2016 and 17.
Doucett says construction work will get started in the spring with completion dates set for between 2016 and 17.
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