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Missing Person: Ralph Borden Steven Laffin

**** HRP Media Release Missing Person: Ralph Borden Steven Laffin Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 58-year-old Halifax man. Ralph Borden Steven Laffin, who goes by Steven, was last seen on March 25 in Halifax. He was reported missing to police on March 29. Steven is described as a white...

SiRT – Investigation Begins into Death of Dartmouth Man / HRP Statement regarding news stories about  SiRT release

**** HRP / SiRT Media Release HRP Statement regarding news stories about  SiRT release Halifax Regional Police issued the following statement related to recent news stories following a news release by the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT): “Earlier today the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) issued a news release related to an incident involving Halifax...

(Found) Update: Missing person located

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Missing person located The 15-year-old who was reported missing from Welsford​ on March 30 has been located and is safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media. ******  ...

(Update) Police investigates shooting – East Preston

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Charges laid following East Preston Shooting The RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division have charged a 36-year-old man from Cherry Brook in relation to the March 27 shooting that left a 45-year-old man with serious and non-life threatening injuries. At approximately 6:10 p.m. on March 27, Halifax District RCMP responded to...

Police Investigate Break & Enter and Arrest Suspect – Halifax​

**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Break & Enter and Arrest Suspect – Halifax​ At 5:55 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of a Break & Enter in progress into a residence in the 3300 block of Romans Avenue Halifax.​ ​ A caller reported being woken by an unknown male attempting to force the rear...

(Found) Missing person: Help the RCMP find Emma Ruth Hubley

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Missing person located The 15-year-old who was reported missing from Plymouth has been located and is safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media. ****** Missing person: Help the RCMP find Emma Ruth Hubley ​Pictou District RCMP is asking for assistance...

Man charged for assault with a weapon​ and firearms offences

**** RCMP Media Release Man charged for assault with a weapon​ and firearms offences At​ 8:50 p.m. last evening, Halifax District RCMP responded to a report of an assault​ with a weapon and a man being in possession of firearms at a home in Beaver Bank. Police responded to the home and after several attempts...

Police looking to identify suspect in two recent arsons

**** HRP Media Release Police looking to identify suspect in two recent arsons Police are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in two arsons that occurred earlier this month in Halifax. At 1:55 a.m. on March 12 and at 3:45 a.m. on March 14, Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency, along with Halifax...

(Found) Update: Missing person located

**** RCMP Media Releas Update: Missing person located The 15-year-old who was reported missing from Welsford on March 26 has been located and is safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media.  ...

Man arrested in connection to armed robbery in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Man arrested in connection to robbery, At approximately 11:27 p.m. on March 21, officers responded to a report of a robbery at Needs Convenience Store located at 100 Highfield Park Drive. Two men entered the store and directed the lone customer to lie on the floor and then they approached the...