(Update) Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in today’s suspicious package investigation

**** HRP Media Release Update: Person identified Police have identified the individual in the photograph released yesterday in relation to suspicious package found in Grand Parade. With the assistance of the public, police located and interviewed the individual this morning. While the man had encountered the package, police no longer believe he is a suspect. […]

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Upcoming traffic disruptions in support of the Cogswell District project 

**** HRM Media Release Upcoming traffic disruptions in support of the Cogswell District project The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of a series of traffic disruptions along Upper Water Street during the upcoming construction season. This work is needed to facilitate the final year of construction for the Cogswell District project. Work details: These […]

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SiRT Concludes Investigation into Serious Injury Sustained During an Arrest in Dartmouth

**** SiRT Release SiRT Concludes Investigation into Serious Injury Sustained During an Arrest in Dartmouth ——————————————————– The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) found no reasonable grounds to believe a Halifax Regional Police (HRP) officer acted with excessive force during an arrest in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. On December 11, 2024, multiple HRP officers […]

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Today marks the third anniversary of the homicide of Keezondre Kentrez Rayshawn Smith

**** HRP Media Release Police continue to investigate the homicide of Keezondre Kentrez Rayshawn Smith Today marks the third anniversary of the homicide of Keezondre Kentrez Rayshawn Smith. On March 26, 2022, at approximately 3:50 a.m., police responded to reports of shots fired in the 1600 block of Hollis Street. Officers located 20-year-old Keezondre Smith who had been shot. He […]

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Get the facts on ticks and tick-borne diseases. There are many myths!

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Get the facts on ticks and tick-borne diseases. There are many myths! 𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇: Chronic Lyme Disease will go away on its own over time. 𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇: Lyme advocates are ‘anti-science’. 𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇: Lyme disease is the ‘disease du jour’. 𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇: If the patient doesn’t look sick, they can’t have Lyme disease. 𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇: […]

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