RNC Issue Public Advisory for Labrador West Region

(LABRADOR CITY, NL) – September 17, 2014 – The Royal Newfoundland

Constabulary (RNC) Labrador West Region is advising the public of a disruption to

service regarding telecommunications equipment.

Currently the area is experiencing technical difficulty which is affecting the use of cellular

telephones and the 911 emergency systems. The RNC is encouraging residents to call

709-944-7602 for police or emergency response and use of a land line telephone for this

purpose is advised.

The service provider is working to correct the problem and this advisory will remain in

effect until further notice. The RNC would like to thank the residents of Labrador West

for their patience and anticipated cooperation in this matter.