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RCMP officers from multiple provinces providing policing services to Nova Scotians

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP officers from multiple provinces providing policing services to Nova Scotians ​Since the devastating incidents of April 18 and 19, the Nova Scotia RCMP welcomed 92 officers from across the country who have provided front line policing services in communities in and around Colchester County. ​ “RCMP members from all areas...

Police search for suspect after gas station robbed in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police search for suspect after gas station robbed in Halifax At 10:15 p.m., Halifax Regional Police were dispatched to 2616 Robie Street, Halifax, the Shell Gas Station/Needs Convenience Store, for a robbery in progress. Suspect used a firearm in the commission of the offence. No injuries. Suspect described as a white male...

(Update) Missing person found deceased

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Missing person found deceased The 80-year-old woman who was reported missing from Greenfield, Kings County, on July 21 has been located deceased. The remains were located​ yesterday during a search in the area of Jehill Jake Road and Davison Road. The death is not believed to be suspicious in nature...

(Found) Missing person: Help the RCMP find Nathan Willis Tupper

**** RCMP Media Release Missing person: Help the RCMP find Nathan Willis Tupper UPDATE. Nathan Willis Tupper has been located safe. . Kings District RCMP are asking for assistance to locate 30-year-old Nathan Willis Tupper. Tupper left a home in Canning at 2 a.m. July 22 in a cab and was dropped off at an...

SITUATION UPDATE: The search for Tobias Charles Doucette continues at this time, with RCMP currently leading search efforts

**** Bridgewater Police Release SITUATION UPDATE Bridgewater Police Service (BPS) UPDATE (Apx. 10:30 p.m.) Earlier this afternoon, Bridgewater Police Service and RCMP responded to a possible sighting of Tobias Charles Doucette in the area of Glen Allan Drive in Bridgewater. After Police arrival a second possible sighting was received in the area of Hollingsworth Drive...

RCMP charge two people with trafficking cocaine and firearms offences

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge two people with trafficking cocaine and firearms offences ​Colchester District RCMP charge two people with trafficking cocaine and multiple firearms offences in Elmsdale. On July 17, Colchester District RCMP conducted a traffic stop with a car on Hwy. 214 in Elmsdale. The two occupants, Serena Marie Hollingsworth, 27, of...

RCMP detachments to re-open front counter services

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP detachments to re-open front counter services   RCMP Detachments across Nova Scotia have re-opened front counter non-essential services to the public. The re-opening of front counter services, including fingerprinting and vulnerable sector checks, will be done as a phased-approach with safety precautions to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Social distancing...

Police are investigating a report of shots fired that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigating shots fired ​ Police are investigating a report of shots fired that occurred yesterday in Halifax. ​ At approximately 4:25 p.m. police responded to a report of shots fired from a vehicle on Mayor Avenue in Halifax. Responding officers located a bullet hole in a residence. There were no...

The Truro Police Service is conducting a pilot project on the feasibility and effectiveness of Body Worn Cameras

**** Truro Police Release The Truro Police Service is conducting a pilot project on the feasibility and effectiveness of Body Worn Cameras. The pilot project will last for 2 months and the results will be presented to the Truro Board of Police Commissioners at the October meeting. The cameras worn by officers collect video and...

RCMP member uses Naloxone to revive man

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP member uses Naloxone to revive man ​On July 21 near 8 p.m., Colchester District RCMP responded to a call of a man in distress. The caller found a man, barely breathing, laying on the side of the road on Cherry Lane in Brookfield and called police. When police arrived on...