RNC Association calls for stronger security following alleged assaults of nurse, officer – CBC

Attack at RNC headquarters sent two to hospital Friday

Jan 27, 2026

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Association says it wants management and government to improve safety at police buildings following the alleged assaults of a civilian employee and officer last week.

RNCA president Mike Summers said the incident highlights a safety concern for officers who already face danger and threats in their day-to-day work.

“We’ve had some incidents surrounding headquarters with, you know, people being out around … but never something where anybody’s been assaulted,” Summers told CBC News on Monday.

“When it happens so close to home, it certainly, certainly, raises the hair on the back of your neck a little bit.”

Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/rnc-association-security-measures-9.7061903