East Hants District RCMP arrests man for pointing firearm following collision/ Police advise citizens of recurring scam targeting seniors / RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment charge a man involved in a robbery
**** RCMP Media Release East Hants District RCMP arrests man for pointing firearm following collision East Hants District RCMP has arrested a man after he pointed a firearm at another driver following a collision. On January 15, at approximately 3:55 p.m., East Hants District RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision that had occurred...
(Update) RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant
**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested Avery Joseph Andrew Corkum, 21, from Halifax, 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. – Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant...
West Hants RCMP continues to seek information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant
**** RCMP Media Release Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant West Hants RCMP continues to seek information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. On January 15, RCMP officers laid 21 additional charges against 50-year-old Gregory Leonard Tilley for failure to comply. Tilley, from Windsor, is wanted and facing...
January 16 marks one year since Zachery Kellock was reported missing and police launched an investigation into his disappearance
**** RCMP Media Release Police continue to investigate the 2024 disappearance of Zachery Kellock January 16 marks one year since Zachery Kellock was reported missing and police launched an investigation into his disappearance. On January 14, 2024, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Kellock left his home in Truro in a vehicle with two other people. When...
Update – Missing Person Located
**** HRP Media Release Update – Missing Person Located Halifax Regional Police reports that the missing youth reported missing Tuesday, January 14th, 2025 has been located safe and sound. HRP thanks the public for their assistance...
Air transportation safety investigation A24A0087
**** TSB Release Air transportation safety investigation A24A0087 Left main landing gear collapse PAL Airlines Ltd. De Havilland DHC-8-402, C-GPNA Halifax/Stanfield International Airport (CYHZ), Nova Scotia 28 December 2024 The occurrence On 28 December 2024, a De Havilland DHC-8-402 aircraft operated by PAL Airlines Ltd. departed from St. John’s International Airport (CYYT), Newfoundland and Labrador, on a flight to...
Halifax Regional Police has charged a man with murder in relation to an assault that occurred last spring
**** HRP Media Release Police charge man with murder Halifax Regional Police has charged a man with murder in relation to an assault that occurred last spring. On May 9, 2024, police were called to the East Coast Forensic Hospital in Dartmouth after a patient was assaulted by another patient. A 69-year-old man was taken...
Halifax Regional Police arrested a suspect in a robbery that occurred earlier this week in Halifax
**** HRP Media Release Police arrest suspect in robbery Halifax Regional Police arrested a suspect in a robbery that occurred earlier this week in Halifax. On January 13 at approximately 1:30 p.m., officers responded to a robbery that had occurred at the NSLC located at 5657 Spring Garden Road. A man entered the store, selected...
SiRT concludes investigation into sexual assault – no charges laid
**** SiRT Release SiRT concludes investigation into sexual assault – no charges laid —————————————————————————————————————– The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has found no reasonable grounds to lay charges against a Halifax Regional Police (HRP) Officer accused of sexual assault during an arrest. SiRT received a referral from HRP on June 13, 2024...
We are saddened to learn that three children lost their lives in the Lower Sackville fire / GoFundMe
**** Via Halifax Professional Firefighters We are saddened to learn that three children lost their lives in the Lower Sackville fire Our thoughts remain with the family, friends, and community, as well as our members who responded during this tragedy. Read our updated statement below. . Helping the family after the devastating fire in Sackville...