Police issue warning about boulders being tossed unto highway

Published on March 17, 2010; Published on June 30, 2010
Staff ~ The Telegram

Topics :: Crime Stoppers , Anchorage Road , Minerals Road

Police are warning drivers and asking for the public's help in finding out who is tossing boulders onto the Conception Bay South Bypass Road.
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating reports of large boulders piled in the traffic lanes.
As cars approach, they say, boulders are being thrown from the surrounding wooded area.
Calls started coming in within the last week after significant damage has been done to several vehicles.
No one has been injured.
Other similar incidents have been reported at the intersections of Anchorage Road and Minerals Road.
Police are stepping up patrols in the surrounding area and advising motorists to be cautious when travelling along the above noted roadways.
Anyone with information about the incidents are being asked to come forward and contact the RNC 729-8000 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can provide information on the NL Crime Stoppers website at www.nlcrimestoppers.com.

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