Special weather statement in effect

**** Info via Environment Canada Special weather statement in effect Significant rainfall and strong winds are expected. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall. Total possible rainfall: 30 to 50 mm. Locally higher amounts of 60 mm near the Tri-counties. Maximum wind gusts: southerly 70 to 90 km/h. Exposed coastlines could […]

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Halifax District RCMP are on the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Glen Arbour Way at Skye Cres in Hammonds Plains

Traffic advisory via RCMP Halifax District RCMP are on the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Glen Arbour Way at Skye Cres in Hammonds Plains. Glenn Arbour will be closed to all traffic in both directions in this area. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes and avoid the area. Use caution at Glen […]

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Cumberland County District RCMP is investigating a fatal house fire that occurred in Advocate Harbour

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal residential fire Cumberland County District RCMP is investigating a fatal house fire that occurred in Advocate Harbour. On February 19, at approximately 5 p.m., Cumberland County District RCMP and fire responded to a residential fire on Hwy. 209. When RCMP officers arrived at the scene, the home and a barn were engulfed in […]

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(Update) Three people attended a store on Pine Grove Rd. in Cookville and stole a Champion generator – Lunenburg

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE – The three people who attended a store on Pine Grove Rd. in Cookville and stole a Champion generator on February 14 have been identified. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares on social media.   Hey Lunenburg! Do you recognize these people? On February 14, […]

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Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services

**** Via HRM Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services If you recognize your missing pet, please contact Animal Services at 3-1-1 from anywhere within the municipal boundary or 1.800.835.6428 toll-free outside of the municipal boundary but within Nova Scotia. Breed: Ferret Gender: N/A Description: Brown, tan and white Location: Joseph Zatzman Drive, […]

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Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit charge two people with drug and weapon offences

**** RCMP Media Release Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit charge two people with drug and weapon offences The Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit has charged two people with drug and weapon offences after a search warrant at a home in Greenwood. On February 8, 2024, the Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with […]

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Police have charged one person in relation to multiple fraudulent credit card purchases throughout the region

**** HRP Media Release Police lay fraud charges Police have charged one person in relation to multiple fraudulent credit card purchases throughout the region this month. Between February 15 and February 20, the suspect made several purchases of construction materials from suppliers in the Halifax region. On February 21, officers arrested the man in relation […]

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RCMP Northwest Traffic Services issued 66 Provincial Summary Offence Tickets to drivers in one day during enforcement patrols in East Hants

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP Northwest Traffic Services issue 66 tickets in one day in East Hants RCMP Northwest Traffic Services issued 66 Provincial Summary Offence Tickets to drivers in one day during enforcement patrols in East Hants. On February 22, RCMP Northwest Traffic Services conducted enforcement patrols in the communities of Enfield, Elmsdale, Milford […]

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Digby RCMP is investigating a fatal ATV crash that occurred yesterday in Sissiboo Grand Lake

**** RCMP Media Release Digby RCMP investigating fatal ATV crash Digby RCMP is investigating a fatal ATV crash that occurred yesterday in Sissiboo Grand Lake. February 25, at approximately 5:15 p.m., Digby RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a report of an ATV crash that occurred on a logging route along Fourth Lake Rd. RCMP […]

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