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**** RCMP Media Release Help RCMP identify suspect in “quick change” scam Kings District RCMP are asking the public for help identifying a man who has been using a “quick change” scam on cashiers at businesses in Kings County.A “quick change scam” is when a scammer buys an inexpensive item and pays for it with […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate 2 consecutive commercial Break and Enters. Halifax Regional Police are investigating two overnight break and enters that occurred early this morning in downtown Halifax. At 2:55 A.M. police responded to a commercial intrusion alarm at Boston Pizza, 1858 Granville Street in Halifax. Entry was gained via the entry door […]
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**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police Patrol and members of GIS – General Investigative Section are currently on scene for a weapons complaint. At 7:27 PM this date, police were called to a home in the 0-100 block of Gaston Road in Dartmouth for a weapons complaint. Several witnesses heard what was thought to […]
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**** Anti-Fraud Centre Release Fraud Alert! Spear phishing is one of the most common and most dangerous attack methods currently used to conduct fraud, usually on businesses and organizations. Fraudsters take their time to collect information on their intended targets, so they can send convincing emails seemingly from a trusted source. Warning signs unsolicited emails […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————-As of today, Jan. 18, Nova Scotia has 25 active cases of COVID-19. No new cases are being reported today.One of the cases reported on Sunday, Jan. 17 in Eastern Zone was tested in Nova Scotia, but is a resident of another province or territory and is […]
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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE 8:10 a.m., Jan. 21 MacKinnon was arrested last evening without further incident. More information will be provided when available. Thank you to the residents of #MeatCove for their patience and support. UPDATE Jan. 20 We continue our search for MacKinnon using a significant number of resources, including a helicopter […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police have charged a man in relation to multiple theft and fraud incidents that occurred throughout the region over the last month. At approximately 11:45 p.m. on January 15 East Division Patrol officers stopped a vehicle with a stolen license plate in the area of the Highway 118 near Exit […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police issue multiple tickets for speeding violations Halifax Regional Police charged multiple drivers with speeding in Halifax last Friday. The HRP Traffic Unit was monitoring traffic in the area of the 102 Highway as it approaches Bayers Road and Dartmouth Road in Bedford for speeding violations. Over a period […]
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**** PREMIER’S OFFICE Media Release Organ and Tissue Donation Law Now in Effect—————————————————————-At any given time in Nova Scotia, there are more than 100 people waiting for a lifesaving or life-changing transplant. That is why Nova Scotia passed the Human Organ and Tissue Donation Act, which takes effect today, Jan. 18.A key part of the […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Four New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————As of today, Jan. 17, Nova Scotia has 29 active cases of COVID-19. Four new cases are being reported today.There is one case in each zone – Western, Northern, Eastern and Central. All are related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The case in Central Zone is […]
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