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Correctional officer’s badge reported stolen
Halifax Regional Police is investigating the theft of a correctional officer’s badge and work-related equipment from a vehicle over the weekend in Halifax.
On June 7 at approximately 7:20 a.m. police received a report of a theft from a motor vehicle in the Cowie Hill area of Halifax. A correctional officer reported that his Correctional Service Canada identification card, badge, two protective vests, utility belt, along with a duffle bag containing personal items, were stolen from his parked vehicle during the overnight hours.
Anyone with information about this incident or the location of the stolen items is asked to call police at 902-490-5020. 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 using the P3 Tips App.