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(Caught) Bradley Nickerson wanted by police on province-wide warrant

**** RCMP Media Release Bradley Nickerson wanted by police on province-wide warrant Update: Man wanted by police on provincial-wide warrant arrested The 27-year-old man from Ontario for whom a provincial-wide warrant was obtained is now in custody.​ ​ Annapolis District RCMP arrested him without incident today. The RCMP would like to thank the public for...

Halifax Regional Police are investigating a robbery that occurred this morning in Halifax.

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate Robbery​ ​ Halifax Regional Police are investigating a robbery that occurred this morning in Halifax. ​ At 2:51 a.m. on August 12, 2020, officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Irving Service Station located at 5450 Inglis Street, Halifax. A lone male suspect entered the Service...

Police Investigate Flight from Police and Weapons Possession

**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Flight from Police and Weapons Possession At 9:30 a.m. Halifax Regional Police officers and a Police Service responding to a vehicle collision at Victoria Road and Highfield Park Drive Dartmouth.​ A Police Service Dog Handler was requested and responded from Halifax and with emergency equipment activated crossing the MacDonald Bridge.​ While...

(Caught) Vanessa Renee Lowe wanted by police on province-wide warrant

**** RCMP Media Release Vanessa Renee Lowe wanted by police on province-wide warrant Update: Woman wanted by police on provincial-wide warrant arrested The 23-year-old woman from Liverpool for whom a provincial-wide warrant was obtained is now in custody.​ Queens RCMP arrested her without incident this morning. The RCMP would like to thank the public for...

Another gas station robbed – Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Gas station robbed On August 11, 2020 at 00:02 the suspect male entered the Irving Gas Station 6515 Quinpool Rd and demanded cash.​ The suspect produced a knife and made off with money from the till. The clerk was not injured. The suspect described is described as a white male wearing...

Millbrook man charged following incident

**** RCMP Media Release Millbrook man charged following incident Pictou District RCMP have charged a 40-year-old man from Millbrook, following an incident in Pictou County on August 8. At 10:35 p.m. Pictou District RCMP was dispatched to an assault that had occurred at a home on Nelson Rd. in Millbrook, where a man assaulted a...

Sixth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship to be named in honour of Canadian naval hero, Robert Hampton Gray

**** DND Media Release Sixth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship to be named in honour of Canadian naval hero, Robert Hampton Gray ​ The Royal Canadian Navy’s sixth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) will be named in honour of Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray, a Canadian naval hero of the Second World War. ​ Lieutenant...

7 year old Maria thought she found pink sunglasses. What she found sent her to the hospital instead

This warning was posted over the weekend on Facebook.  And a family experienced the misery of a sting from an unwanted visitor. “***ATTENTION*** Lawrencetown Beach People! At the beach all morning(as per usual) with the family.. until this guy stung my niece.. she’s on her way to emergency.. extremely painful. We were playing in the...

Police search for suspects after robberies in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police search for suspect after robbery at Halifax inn At 12:40 a.m., Halifax Regional Police were dispatched to 1960 Brunswick Street, Halifax, the Hampton Inn and Suites, for a robbery in progress. Suspect threatened staff with a large edged weapon during the commission of the offence. No injuries. Suspect described as...

(Found) Missing person: Help the RCMP find Kobe Hines​

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Missing person located The 19-year-old who was reported missing from​ Antigonish on August 7 has been located and is safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media ​...