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Halifax Regional Police and RCMP are currently in the area of Castle Hill Drive in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police conducting search warrant Halifax Regional Police and RCMP are currently in the area of Castle Hill Drive in Halifax. A number of members are conducting a search warrant. There is no threat to public safety, however, we ask members of the public to avoid the area to allow officers to...

Halifax Regional Police is investigating two robberies that occurred last night / Kings District RCMP arrest man, seize drugs as part of ongoing drug trafficking investigation / Kings District RCMP charge woman involved in robbery

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robberies Halifax Regional Police is investigating two robberies that occurred last night. At approximately 9 p.m. officers responded to a robbery at the Circle K gas station located at 2499 Robie Street in Halifax. The man entered the store and demanded money and cigarettes while brandishing a knife. The...

UPDATE: Missing youth found safe

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing youth found safe The 14-year-old youth who was reported missing and last seen on December 18 in Digby has been found safe. The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for assisting with missing persons files through social media shares and by offering tips...

Springhill man faces multiple charges for child pornography offences following multijurisdictional investigations

**** RCMP Media Release Springhill man faces multiple charges for child pornography offences following multijurisdictional investigations A Springhill man is facing multiple charges for child pornography offences following investigations that began in September 2023. In September 2023, the Nova Scotia RCMP’s provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit received information from the National Child Exploitation Crime...

Halifax Regional Police taser located

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police taser located A Halifax Regional Police issued taser reported missing this week has been located and returned. On Monday night, while on a foot pursuit on Yorkshire Avenue in Dartmouth, an officer’s taser became loose and fell from its holster. Officers searched the area minutes later and were...

Update: subject of province-wide arrest warrant located

**** RCMP Media Release Update: subject of province-wide arrest warrant located Update: Jared McNamara, 37, from Port Hawkesbury, who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant, was located and safely arrested. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares on social media...

UPDATE: Missing man located safe

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing man located safe The 58-year-old man who was reported missing from Pictou Landing on October 1 has been located safe. The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for assisting with missing persons files through social media shares and offering tips...

(Update) UPDATE: Missing youth found safe

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing youth found safe The 14-year-old youth who was reported missing and last seen on December 18 in Digby has been found safe. The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for assisting with missing persons files through social media shares and by offering tips...

Police investigate robberies / Halifax Regional Police officer’s taser missing

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robberies Halifax Regional Police is investigating two robberies that occurred in Halifax last night. At approximately 9:50 p.m. officers responded to a robbery that occurred at the KFC located at 18 Titus Street in Halifax. A man entered the restaurant brandishing a knife and demanded the employee open the...

(Update) Request for public’s assistance in locating missing patient

**** 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...