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Police seeking information in relation to two deaths ruled homicides in Colchester County

**** RCMP Media Release Police seeking information in relation to two deaths ruled homicides in Colchester County RCMP Northeast Nova Major Crime Unit (NEN MCU) is seeking information in relation to two deaths that have been ruled as homicides in Colchester County. On December 19, at approximately 9:15 p.m., Truro Police Service (TPS) received information...

Yarmouth Town RCMP has charged a man following an attempted robbery in Yarmouth

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charges a man following an attempted robbery Yarmouth Town RCMP has charged a man following an attempted robbery in Yarmouth. On December 23, at approximately 11:00 a.m., RCMP officers responded to a robbery at a pharmacy on Starrs Rd. where a man brandished a knife, threatened employees, and demanded prescription...

Update: Missing person found deceased

**** HRP Media Release Update: Missing person found deceased The 92-year-old man whom police requested the public’s assistance in locating on December 21 has been located deceased in the Forrest Hills area. His death is not believed to be suspicious...

Queens District RCMP seeking information in relation to a structure fire

**** RCMP Media Release Queens District RCMP seeking information in relation to a structure fire Queens District RCMP is investigating a structure fire that occurred in Pleasantfield. Yesterday, at approximately 2:15 p.m., Queens District RCMP along with Liverpool Fire Department, North Queens Fire Association and Greenfield Fire Department responded to a seasonal residence fire on...

(Update) Update: Missing person found deceased

**** HRP Media Release Update: Missing person found deceased The 92-year-old man whom police requested the public’s assistance in locating on December 21 has been located deceased in the Forrest Hills area. His death is not believed to be suspicious...

Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit / Cumberland County District RCMP make arrest for property crime and drug offences

**** RCMP Media Release Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit seizes loaded firearms Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit (VISCEU) seized loaded firearms and illicit drugs from a residence in Habitant. On December 19, VISCEU safely arrested a man at a residence on Hwy. 221 in Habitant then searched the home as part of an...

Police continue to investigate the murder of Lee’Marion Shancez Cain

**** HRP Media Release Police continue to investigate the murder of Lee’Marion Shancez Cain Tomorrow marks the third anniversary of the murder of Lee’Marion Shancez Cain and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case. On December 21, 2021, at approximately 4 p.m., officers responded to a shooting involving two vehicles...

Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit charges four people with firearm and drug offences

**** RCMP Media Release Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit charges four people with firearm and drug offences The Valley Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit (VISCEU) has charged four people with drug offences after a search warrant was executed at a home in South Berwick. On December 6, VISCEU with the assistance of Kings District...

UPDATE – Missing patient located

**** NSHA Media Release UPDATE – Missing patient located Please be advised the patient reported missing from a Dartmouth hospital on Tuesday, Dec. 17 has been located and returned. We thank those who assisted in the patient’s safe return...

(Update) RCMP responded to a theft at a grocery store in Westphal involving a wallet containing a substantial amount of cash

**** RCMP Media Release Update: The woman has been identified. The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for their tips and shares on social media. – Do you know this woman? On November 30, RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a theft at a grocery store in Westphal. The incident involves a wallet containing a substantial amount...