Halifax Regional Police make arrests related to incidents involving prominent health official​

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police make arrests related to incidents involving prominent health official​ ​ Earlier this evening, Halifax Regional Police members arrested a male and a female in the 300 block of Pleasant Street in Dartmouth in relation to offences that occurred in the RCMP territory involving a prominent health official earlier […]

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Announcing launch of national task force to address hate crimes in Canada

**** Via The Canadian Race Relations Foundation   Announcing launch of national task force to address hate crimes in Canada The Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF) and the Chiefs of Police National Roundtable are today announcing the creation of a Task Force on Hate Crimes. The task force will be co-chaired by the CRRF and […]

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Heart Attacks, More Cancers Added to Firefighters’ Insurance Coverage

**** CNS Media Release Heart Attacks, More Cancers Added to Firefighters’ Insurance Coverage Workplace injury insurance for firefighters and their families will soon cover more types of cancer and heart attacks. The Province is acting on its commitment to increase presumptive coverage to 19 cancers from six and to include heart attacks that occur within […]

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Province Supports Volunteer Fire Departments

**** CNS Media Release Province Supports Volunteer Fire Departments —————————————————————– The Government is investing $3.5 million to help volunteer fire departments, ground search and rescue organizations and First Nations fire departments recover from fundraising losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 340 organizations will each receive a one-time grant of $10,000. “The pandemic has had […]

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Military Police Unit Halifax will be increasing their presence at gates and roadways in CFB Halifax and 12 Wing Shearwater this week as part of National Impaired Driving Prevention Week

**** Info via Military Police Halifax Military Police Unit Halifax will be increasing their presence at gates and roadways in CFB Halifax and 12 Wing Shearwater this week as part of National Impaired Driving Prevention Week. ???????????? Patrol members Cpl Luker and Cpl Pavlovic demonstrate using an Approved Screening Device on Lt(N) Pero, reminding drivers […]

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Police request public assistance with the Treyvhon Bradshaw homicide investigation

**** HRP Media Release Police request public assistance with the Treyvhon Bradshaw homicide investigation ​ Police are asking for the public’s assistance in relation to the investigation of the homicide of Treyvhon Bradshaw. ​ At approximately​ 2:35​ a.m. on March 18, police responded to a weapons call in the 2100 block of Gottingen Street in […]

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Cumberland County District RCMP has charged a man with attempted murder after an incident on Durham St. in Pugwash

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge man with attempted murder Cumberland County District RCMP has charged a man with attempted murder after an incident on Durham St. in Pugwash. At approximately 11:20 a.m. yesterday morning, police responded to a report of a shot being fired at a 24-year-old woman from an apartment above a hardware […]

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Throughout the year, the RCMP in Nova Scotia respond to numerous break-ins to seasonal properties across the province

**** RCMP Media Release Throughout the year, the RCMP in Nova Scotia respond to numerous break-ins to seasonal properties across the province On March 6, 2022, Inverness County District RCMP responded to a break-in to a seasonal property on Lake Ainslie Chapel Rd. in Brook Village. Police learned that the main door of the cottage […]

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Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robbery ​ Police are investigating a robbery that occurred earlier today in Halifax. ​ On March 21 at approximately 12:50 a.m., police responded to a report that a man had stolen a backpack from a woman. The woman was waiting for a friend in the 1700 block of Barrington […]

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RCMP to increase checkpoints for National Impaired Driving Prevention Week

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP to increase checkpoints for National Impaired Driving Prevention Week ​ Nova Scotia RCMP will be conducting checkpoints across the province between March 20-26 as part of National Impaired Driving Week. Officers will focus on road safety, including protecting Nova Scotians by removing impaired drivers from roadways. Motorists can expect to […]

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