SiRT to Investigate Discharge of Firearm by Halifax Regional Police Officer
**** SiRT Media Release SiRT to Investigate Discharge of Firearm by Halifax Regional Police Officer The province’s independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) is investigating the circumstances surrounding the discharge of a firearm by a Halifax Regional Police officer. On August 25, Halifax Regional Police were investigating a complaint of a stolen vehicle. At approximately...
Police report incident to SiRT
**** HRP Media Release Police report incident to SiRT Earlier this evening, police responded to a report of a stolen motor vehicle and were following GPS coordinates reported by a caller. Officers were following the vehicle at Waterloo St and Fraser St in Halifax when the driver put the vehicle in reverse and struck...
RCMP charge man in relation to missing youth
**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge man in relation to missing youth RCMP has charged Darcy Dwayne Doyle, 47, of Mira Gut, with Abduction as part of a missing person investigation. On August 13, Eskasoni RCMP began an investigation into a missing 14-year-old youth who was believed to be with Doyle. The investigation was conducted in...
Robbery with Firearm in Dartmouth
**** HRP Media Release Robbery with Firearm in Dartmouth At approximately 12:25 a.m. on August 25th, 2020 Halifax Regional Police responded to a Robbery at the Ultramar at 640 Windmill Road, Dartmouth. A lone male entered the business, pointed a firearm at the male clerk and demanded money. The clerk was not injured...
Halifax Regional Police arrest suspect in Dartmouth Robbery
**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police arrest suspect in Dartmouth Robbery At approximately 8:25 p.m. on August 24th, 2020 Halifax Regional Police received a report of a Robbery that had just occurred at the McDonald’s restaurant at 25 Nantucket Avenue, Dartmouth. A lone male entered the business and demanded money, a weapon was...
Body found in Halifax Harbour
**** HRP Media Release Body found in Halifax Harbour On August 24, 2020 at approximately 6:30 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a report from the Coast Guard that the body of a man was located in the Halifax Harbour near Africville. There is no initial evidence to suggest that the person met with foul...
Halifax District RCMP is investigating two recent incidents of damage to a home that occurred on Moore Rd. in Antrim.
**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP is investigating two recent incidents of damage to a home that occurred on Moore Rd. in Antrim. On August 9, a homeowner arrived home after a few days to two broken front windows. The windows were broken from rocks and what appeared to be a metal gear for...
Two RCMP Incidents: Victim defrauded $20,000 / Have you seen this side-by-side?
**** RCMP Media Release Victim defrauded $20,000 Halifax District RCMP received a report of a fraud where the victim was defrauded $20,000 in McGraths Cove. On August 20, the victim received a call from someone unknown to them who stated they worked for the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The suspect told the victim that they owed...
Police charge man in homicide of Trevor Charles Miller
**** HRP Media Release Police charge man in homicide of Trevor Charles Miller Police have charged a man in relation to the murder of Trevor Charles Miller that occurred in early July in Halifax. Today at approximately 1:15 p.m., investigators with the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division arrested 39-year-old Ian Matthew Huskins at Halifax Provincial...
Operational pause of CT-114 Tutor fleet lifted
**** CAF Media Release Operational pause of CT-114 Tutor fleet lifted The Commander of 2 Canadian Air Division, Brigadier-General Denis O’Reilly, has today lifted the operational pause on the CT-114 Tutor fleet. The operational pause was implemented following a Snowbirds CT-114 Tutor accident in Kamloops, B.C. on May 17, which resulted in the death...