(ENDED) Special weather statement in effect

**** Info via Environment Canada —- ENDED Special weather statement in effect Significant rain and wind beginning later today. Total rainfall: 30 to 50 mm. Locally higher amounts possible. Maximum wind gusts: in excess of 80 km/h in exposed coastal areas. Locations: Halifax, Digby, Lunenburg, Annapolis counties. Time span: Tuesday evening through Thursday morning. Remarks: […]

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Kings District RCMP investigate threats against local high school

**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP investigate threats against local high school Kings District RCMP is investigating after a report of threats to a local high school in Cambridge. At approximately 7:45 a.m. this morning, police responded to a high school on Hwy. 1 in Cambridge after receiving information that threats had been made […]

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One Death, 57 New Cases of COVID-19, 63 Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One Death, 57 New Cases of COVID-19, 63 Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, October 25, Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. A man in his 70s in Western Zone has died. “My heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of the man who has passed,” said Premier Tim Houston. […]

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Lunenburg District RCMP is investigating after a fatal collision on Hwy. 331 in Conquerall Bank

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigate after fatal collision on Highway 331 Lunenburg District RCMP is investigating after a fatal collision on Hwy. 331 in Conquerall Bank. At approximately 4:40 p.m. yesterday, police, fire and EHS responded to a report of a collision on Hwy. 331 in Conquerall Bank. Police learned that a motorcycle and […]

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RCMP charge man with multiple sexual offences

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge man with multiple sexual offences East Hants District RCMP has charged a man with several offences related to the luring of female youth. On October 17, police received a complaint that a man was luring female youth to an area and was then assaulting and sexually assaulting them. On […]

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Halifax Regional Police issued 161 tickets for speeding, stunting and other motor vehicle-related offences last week

**** HRP Media Release Police issue 161 tickets for speeding, stunting and other vehicle-related offences ​ Halifax Regional Police issued 161 tickets for speeding, stunting and other motor vehicle-related offences last week. ​ Last week, members from the HRP Traffic Unit issued 161 summary offence tickets: 37 for speeding; 4 for stunting; 35 for failing […]

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Today marks 10 years since the murder of Edward William Phalen of Trenton.

**** RCMP Media Release Today marks 10 years since the murder of Edward William Phalen of Trenton. On October 25, 2011, 44-year old Edward William Phalen was shot outside of a home on Mechanic St. in Trenton. He was the victim of a homicide. The investigation revealed the victim had left his home to go […]

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