Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP seeking public's assistance identifying suspects involved in altercation with youth

October 22, 2026 - Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
From: Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP

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Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is investigating an incident that occurred this evening and is asking the public for help identifying two suspects who threatened a youth and brandished a weapon. 

On October 22, around 7:30 p.m. (ADT), a female youth was confronted by one male and one female near the area of Corte Real Road. The youth was threatened and reports the male suspect brandished a weapon. 

Officers from Happy Valley-Goose Bay, along with RCMP NL Police Dog Services are making active and extensive patrols of the area. 

Police are looking to identify a male suspect who was wearing a black hat, hooded sweatshirt and pants. They are also looking to identify a second suspect; a woman wearing a grey striped ‘lumber jack’-style coat and blue jeans with holes in them. Both suspects were last seen together in the woods between Perrault Place and the Nunatsiavut building on Corte Real Road at 7:30 p.m. (ADT). 

Police are asking residents in the area of Perreault Place, Cartwright Road, Markland Road and Corte Real Road to report any suspicious activity or people matching the descriptions of the suspects. Police are also asking people in these areas to review their own residential surveillance footage for anything suspicious or the presence of one, or both, of the suspects.  

If you have information about this incident or the identities of these two people, please contact Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP as soon as possible at 709-896-3383.

To share information anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers: 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), nlcrimestoppers.com or the P3Tips app.

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