(Update) RCMP is investigating a homicide in Hammonds Plains.
**** RCMP Media Release Update: Charges laid in Hammonds Plains homicide Charges have been laid in a homicide that occurred on April 2 at a home on Glen Arbour Way. Stephen Beckett, 45, of Hammonds Plains has been charged with Second Degree Murder in relation to the death of a woman. The investigation is continuing...
At the request of Brantford Police Service : missing person believed to be in Halifax
**** HRP Media Release At the request of Brantford Police Service , a release regarding a missing person they believe is currently in Nova Scotia. Brantford Police Service had initially issued a news release on March 25. They are hoping that Halifax media can assist them in locating this individual. Brantford Police Service – Major...
Police Continue to Investigate the Murder of Jean Hilda Myra
**** HRP Media Release Police Continue to Investigate the Murder of Jean Hilda Myra Sunday marks the 30th anniversary of the murder of Jean Hilda Myra and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case. On April 5, 1990, at 10:48 a.m., police responded to the west side of the...
Police charge man in relation to a break and enter
**** HRP Media Release Police charge man in relation to a break and enter Police have charged a man in relation to a break and enter that occurred in Halifax overnight. At approximately 8:50 p.m. police responded to a break and enter in progress. A man had broken into a residence on Wellington Street while...
Police Investigate Robbery in Halifax
**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Robbery in Halifax On April 1, 2020 at approximately 7:30 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a Robbery at Needs Convenience located at 2616 Robie Street, Halifax. A man had entered the store demanded money and assaulted the clerk. The suspect then fled on foot with a quantity of...
Richard Joseph Young wanted by police on province-wide warrant
**** RCMP Media Release Richard Joseph Young wanted by police on province-wide warrant Halifax District RCMP has obtained a warrant for the arrest of a man who has been charged with a number of offences that originated on July 19, 2019 in Lower Sackville. Richard Joseph Young, 43, of Lower Sackville, has been charged...
Police have charged a man in relation to historical sexual offences against a child
**** HRP Media Release Police have charged a man in relation to historical sexual offences against a child. On March 11, police received a report of a historical sexual assault. Investigators in the Sexual Assault Investigation Team of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division found that a man had sexually assaulted a child under 10 who...
Retired HRP badge stolen
**** RCMP Media Release Retired HRP badge stolen Halifax District RCMP received a report of a wallet that was stolen which contained a retired police officer badge. Between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., on March 29, an unlocked vehicle parked on Dyke Rd. in Grand Desert was broken into and a wallet was stolen. The wallet...
Update: Missing person located
**** RCMP Media Release Update: Missing person located The 15-year-old who was reported missing from Plymouth on March 31 has been located and is safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media...
Police Investigate a Weapons Call – Halifax
**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate a Weapons Call – Halifax At 8:30 p.m. on the 30th of March, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of group of people arguing outside a building in the 5600 block of Bloomfield Street Halifax. Patrol officers along with a Police Service Dog responded to the area and discovered Bear Spray...