RNC issues shelter-in-place order for multiple streets in Kenmount Terrace

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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has issued a shelter-in-place order for multiple streets in Kenmount Terrace, telling residents to stay indoors with windows and doors locked.
CBC News · Posted: Feb 27, 2026 3:48 PM EST | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
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Police are asking residents on some streets in Kenmount Terrace to remain indoors with doors and windows locked. (Abby Cole/CBC)
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has ordered residents on some streets in the Kenmount Terrace neighbourhood of St. John’s to shelter in place.
The RNC listed:
- Ann Harvey Place,
- Sir Wilfred Grenfell Street,
- Cape Norman Street,
- Orlando Place,
- and Henry Larsen Street.
Residents are being asked to stay indoors, with windows and doors closed and locked.
The RNC also asked residents to not share information, photos or video the tactical response on social media during the active situation.
Police say updates will be provided as they become available.
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