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Documents show a behind-the-scenes scramble at Royal Newfoundland Constabulary to get Sheldon Hibbs, accused of second-degree murder, from Calgary to St. John's to avoid a breach of his charter rights. The resulting private charter flight cost $91,885.
In today's Morning Brief, oil prices have risen to their highest levels in years, but Canadian oilsands producers are seeing comparatively less for every barrel because of imbalances in supply and demand.
Sheldon Hibbs was arrested on a charge of second-degree murder, in connection to the death of Michael King, whose body was found on a St. John's walking trail last May.