**** HRP Media Release
Two new incidents and one update to pass along
Man Arrested for Making Threats to Cause Damage to Property
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on June 14th, a man attended the Police Headquarters building on Gottingen Street in Halifax and made threatening comments to an employee indicating he intended to burn down the building.
A 31-year-old male was arrested a short time later and will be appearing in Provincial Court in September to face a single charge of uttering threats to cause damage to property.
Man Arrested for Dangerous Operation of Motor Vehicle and Assault
At approximately 9:00 p.m. officers responded to reports of dangerous driving on Portland Street in Dartmouth.
Two vehicles were involved with one vehicle pursuing the other. The situation culminated with a physical disturbance on Woodlawn Road between the involved parties who were known to one another.
A 34-year-old male was arrested by responding members at the scene and remains in custody. He will be attending Provincial Court to face multiple charges including dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, assault with a weapon and breach of probation.
Arrest Made in Stabbing Incident
With the assistance of uniformed officers, members of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division executed a search warrant at a Richmond Street address overnight.
A 39-year-old woman from Halifax was arrested. She remains in custody to attend Provincial Court to face a charge of aggravated assault.
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Original release re: stabbing
Stabbing (June 14, 2020 (4:45 p.m.)
Police is investigating a stabbing that occurred this morning in Halifax
At 4:30am; Policed responded to the 5200 block of Richmond Street for a report of a woman who had been stabbed.
Officers located a 33-years-old woman and she was taken to hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries. The investigation by the General Investigative Section of the integrated Criminal Investigation Division is ongoing.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.
