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...
(Update) 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. ...
Update: RCMP concludes assistance in house fire investigation
**** RCMP Media Release Update: RCMP concludes assistance in house fire investigation RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has concluded its assistance in relation to a house fire that occurred in Lower Sackville. On January 11, at approximately 3:10 a.m., RCMP officers, EHS and Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency (HRFE) responded to a house fire on Riverside Dr. Of the victims transported to hospital...
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment charge two men after shots fired in Beaver Bank
**** RCMP Media Release RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment charge two men after shots fired in Beaver Bank RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged two men after shots were fired at a home in Beaver Bank. On January 9, at approximately 9:40 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a report of shots fired at a...
Halifax Regional Police is requesting the public’s assistance with the investigation into the theft of artwork from a Halifax residence in November 2024
**** HRP Media Release Police investigate theft of artwork Halifax Regional Police is requesting the public’s assistance with the investigation into the theft of artwork from a Halifax residence in November 2024. On November 25, police received a report that three pieces of artwork, had been stolen from a residence in the 1900 block of...
Three recent traffic stops resulted in drug and firearms seizures
**** Truro Police Release Three recent traffic stops resulted in drug and firearms seizures On January 9, 2025, at approximately 2:10 am, Truro Police Service (TPS) patrol officers conducted a traffic stop on Lower Truro Road resulting in two males being charged with possession of cocaine and methamphetamine for the purposes of trafficking. The vehicle...