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**** HRP Media Release Update: Missing Person Located The 13-year-old youth who police requested the public’s assistance in locating on March 3 has been located and is safe. We thank the public and the media for their concern and assistance. We ask you to consider removing associated name and images from your social media...

**** RCMP Media Release Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant Inverness County District RCMP is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on an arrest warrant. Leilan Andrew Thibeau, 31, of Port Hawkesbury, is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant for Carrying a Concealed Weapon, Assaulting a Peace Officer, Resist Arrest, Failure...

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate suspicious death Police are investigating a suspicious death that occurred in Halifax last night. At approximately 7 p.m., officers responded to an injured person that was found lying on the roadway near Gottingen Street and Bloomfield Street. EHS arrived and rendered first aid to a 40-year-old woman and then...

**** HRP Media Release Man stabbed in Dartmouth Police are investigating a stabbing in Dartmouth early this morning. At approximately, 1:40 a.m., police were called to Ranya Lane in Dartmouth where a man was found lying on the ground suffering from stab wounds. He was transported to hospital where his injuries were determined to be...

**** HRP Media Release Man dies in police custody A man has died in police custody, following a call for service in Bedford last night. On February 28, at approximately 10:20 p.m., officers responded to the 70 block Farringdon Way where a 37-year-old man was experiencing a mental health episode. The man became aggressive with police...

**** RCMP Media Release Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Aleksandr Chabinevitch, 33, from Fall River, is wanted and facing charges of Uttering Threats and Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Weapon. Chabinevitch is...

**** RCMP Media Release Digby RCMP assisting in fatal structure fire investigation Digby RCMP is assisting in the investigation of a fire that occurred at an apartment in Digby. On February 28 at approximately 8:00 a.m., Digby RCMP, fire services, and EHS responded to a report of a fire on Birch St., at a home...

**** RCMP Media Release Missing youth: Help the RCMP find Makenna Robichaud Cumberland County District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Makenna Robichaud, who was last seen February 26 at 6:30 p.m. on Mathesons Cove Rd. in Gulf Shore. Robichaud is described as 5-foot-3 and 110 pounds. She has black hair...

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robbery Police are investigating a robbery that occurred last night in Halifax. At approximately 9:24 p.m. officers responded to a report of a robbery that had just occurred at the Ultramar Gas Station located at 2816 Gottingen Street in Halifax.  A man entered the store, threatened staff and stole cigarettes and money. Staff member working at the time...

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge man with impaired operation and firearm offences /SiRT  The Nova Scotia RCMP has charged a man with impaired operation and firearms offences after responding to a report of an intoxicated man at a restaurant in Oxford. On February 23, at approximately 7:45 p.m., RCMP officers responded to a report...