News release
Clarenville RCMP seizes vehicle from suspended driver
March 27, 2026
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Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
From: Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP
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Clarenville RCMP seized a vehicle from a 34-year-old suspended driver during a traffic stop early this morning.
Shortly after 2:30 a.m. on March 27, a Clarenville RCMP officer patrolling the eastbound Trans-Canada Highway observed a vehicle being operated by someone they recognized as a prohibited driver. A traffic stop was initiated and police confirmed that the 34-year-old man’s driver’s licence was suspended.
The driver was issued a ticket under the Highway Traffic Act for driving while disqualified. The car he was operating was seized by police and impounded.
RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador reminds all drivers that you are required to have valid legal documentation, including your license, registration and insurance, on your person when operating a motor vehicle. Anyone found operating a motor vehicle on Newfoundland and Labrador roadways without the proper legal documentation, licensing and registration will be penalized and face legal consequences.