Eskasoni RCMP Detachment lays charges following execution of search warrants for illegal cannabis

**** RCMP Media Release Eskasoni RCMP Detachment lays charges following execution of search warrants for illegal cannabis Eskasoni RCMP Detachment has arrested five men after executing search warrants in Eskasoni and in Howie Centre. On March 12, RCMP officers searched an illegal cannabis storefront on Shore Rd. in Eskasoni where they safely arrested two men, a […]

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Antigonish County District RCMP is investigating two incidents of suspected drink tampering

**** RCMP Media Release Reported drink tampering under investigation by Antigonish County District RCMP Antigonish County District RCMP is investigating two incidents of suspected drink tampering. Since the start of March, police have learned about two incidents involving people who believe an unknown substance was put in their drink without their knowledge. Investigators are following […]

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A Busy Night for HPFF – Two Structure Fires Kept Firefighters On The Move

Amazing work! **** Via Halifax Professional Firefighters A Busy Night for HPFF Halifax Professional Fire Fighters responded to two working fires overnight, just hours apart. Quick action from our members stopped fire from spreading to nearby homes and led to the rescue of a trapped occupant. At 11:53 PM, Station 18 (Westphal) arrived within 9 […]

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Police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying a suspect involved in a weapons incident last month

**** HRP Media Release Police request public assistance identifying suspect Police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying a suspect involved in a weapons incident last month. On February 28, officers responded to the 2100 block of Amalamek Way in Halifax. At approximately 2:45 a.m., a man was in a parking lot when he was […]

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Ongoing fraud investigation results in charges by Colchester County District RCMP / Victoria County District RCMP charge man with 22 new offences after break and enter, threats

**** RCMP Media Release Ongoing fraud investigation results in charges by Colchester County District RCMP Colchester County District RCMP has charged a man in relation to an ongoing fraud investigation involving direct sales of home security and monitoring, and officers believe there may be more victims. Between January 2024 and February 2025, Colchester County District […]

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(Update) DANGEROUS PERSON with firearm inside residence. RCMP responding – Wagmatcook

Alert update ALERT CANCELLED: Subject in custody RCMP officers have safely arrested the man who had barricaded himself inside a home. There is no longer a need for residents to seek shelter or stay inside. – **** RCMP Media Release RCMPNS has taken the man into custody safely The emergency alert is now cancelled. There […]

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Colchester County District RCMP has charged a Truro man with drug trafficking offences

**** RCMP Media Release Colchester County District RCMP charges man after search warrant executions Colchester County District RCMP has charged a Truro man with drug trafficking offences. On March 7, the Colchester County District RCMP Community Action Team executed search warrants at a residence in Truro Heights and a storage facility in Truro in connection […]

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(Update) Traffic Advisory via HRP – Bayers Rd

Traffic Advisory via HRP Update The area of Bayers Road from Windsor Street to Connolly Street as well as Oxford Street from Liverpool Street to Edgewood Avenue is now reopened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. – Traffic Advisory via HRP Police are assisting Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency in relation to a gas leak in […]

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CBSA and RCMP seize over 100K in counterfeit Canadian currency

**** RCMP Media Release CBSA and RCMP seize over 100K in counterfeit Canadian currency The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Atlantic Region and the Nova Scotia RCMP’s Commercial Crime Section are investigating the seizure of more than $100,000 in counterfeit Canadian currency. On January 9, CBSA officers at Mirabel International Airport in Quebec intercepted a […]

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