Halifax Regional Police charged 36 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of March

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police release impaired driving statistics for March        Halifax Regional Police charged 36 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of March. Of the 36 drivers, 25 were charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by alcohol, five were charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by a drug […]

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Police have laid charges in relation to a weapons incident that occurred in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police lay assault with weapon charges Police have laid charges in relation to a weapons incident that occurred in Dartmouth yesterday. At approximately 6:25 p.m. police responded to a report of an assault that just occurred in the 0-100 block of Alderney Drive. A youth approached another youth who was not […]

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UPDATE: Pictou County District RCMP arrest man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Pictou County District RCMP arrest man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant Pictou County District RCMP has arrested a man who was wanted a province-wide arrest warrant. On April 5, at approximately 1:10 p.m., Pictou County District RCMP responded to a report of a 35-year-old man in distress near Hedgeville Rd. […]

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This is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week

Via HRP, and thank you to all workers “This is National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. We salute our Emergency Response Communicators. They are the backbone of the work we do. Their daily support, professionalism and empathy for the citizens we serve are central to the functioning of Halifax Regional Police. Thank you”

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On April 30th Bide Awhile will be taking part in National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day and hosting an Open Shelter

**** Info via Bide Awhile On April 30th Bide Awhile will be taking part in National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day and hosting an Open Shelter from 10AM-12PM! Whether you’re looking to adopt or just want to hang out with some furry friends, our doors will be open to everyone – no appointments necessary. We’ll […]

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Police have laid 45 charges in relation to a number of thefts and a robbery that occurred in Halifax over the last two months

**** HRP Media Release Police lay 45 charges in relation to robbery and thefts Police have laid 45 charges in relation to a number of thefts and a robbery that occurred in Halifax over the last two months. Between March 3 and April 11, police received 22 reports of thefts from a number of different […]

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Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery and a theft that occurred over the weekend in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigating robbery and theft incidents Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery and a theft that occurred over the weekend in Halifax. On April 8 at approximately 1:20 a.m., police received a report that a group of five men, who were not known to the residents, entered a home in […]

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Provincial Burn Restrictions for April 12, 2023 2:00 pm to April 13, 2023 8:00 am.

**** DNR Release Provincial Burn Restrictions for April 12, 2023 2:00 pm to April 13, 2023 8:00 am. Burning restrictions by county also available by toll free phone line, recorded message updated daily: 1-855-564-2876(BURN) Burning Rules And Regulations In HRM ** Release Burning Rules and Regulations in HRM

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Halifax District RCMP arrest impaired driver after flight from police

**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP arrest impaired driver after flight from police Halifax District RCMP has arrested an impaired driver in Upper Sackville following a motor vehicle theft in Halifax. On April 8, at approximately 3 p.m., Halifax Regional Police (HRP) received a report of a motor vehicle theft. HRP members learned that […]

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