Canadian Armed Forces members recovered from Stalker 22 crash identified
**** CAF Release Canadian Armed Forces members recovered from Stalker 22 crash identified On June 18, 2020, the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario identified the remains of four of the six Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members killed in the CH-148 Cyclone helicopter crash of April 29. Remains of the following CAF members have been positively identified: Captain...
(Found) Update: Missing person located
**** RCMP Media Release Update: Missing person located The 60-year-old who was reported missing from Stewiacke on June 20 has been located and is safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media...
(Update) Man Arrested After Shots Fired in Dartmouth
**** HRP Media Release Update: The male who was arrested this morning has been released from custody with no charges at this time. Officers are now clear from the scene and the investigation is continuing. Man Arrested After Weapons Call Halifax Regional Police has one adult male in custody in relation to a weapons complaint...
Police looking to identify suspect in sexual assault
**** HRP Media Release Police looking to identify suspect in sexual assault Police are looking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man in relation to a sexual assault that occurred in Halifax. On June 18 police received a report of a sexual assault that had occurred in the area of a bus shelter on...
Waycobah man arrested on child pornography charges
**** RCMP Media Release Waycobah man arrested on child pornography charges The RCMP’s Provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit, has arrested a Waycobah man for child pornography offences. On June 18, 2020, the RCMP’s ICE Unit along with members of the Inverness District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit, General Duty, and the RCMP Digital...
No Charges in Discharge of Firearm by Halifax Regional Police Officer
**** SiRT Media Release No Charges in Discharge of Firearm by Halifax Regional Police Officer ————————————————————— The province’s independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has cleared a Halifax Regional Police Officer of any wrongdoing in the discharge of his firearm. On September 3, Halifax Regional Police were investigating a complaint of a stolen vehicle. At...
Colchester District RCMP is asking for help from the public to solve a vandalism complaint at the Old Clifton Cemetery
**** RCMP Media Release Colchester District RCMP is asking for help from the public to solve a vandalism complaint at the Old Clifton Cemetery. Sometime between June 12 and June 14, vandals entered the Old Clifton Cemetery and pushed over several headstones, breaking many of them and causing thousands of dollars in damage. The broken...
Fentanyl detected in Windsor-West Hants, two charged
**** RCMP Media Release Fentanyl detected in Windsor-West Hants, two charged On April 20, Windsor District RCMP issued a warning about drugs in the Windsor-West Hants area after responding to two overdoses in 24 hours. One person died and another was transported to hospital and has survived. The drugs were immediately seized and sent for...
Nova Scotia SPCA and PetSmart Charities® of Canada Announce Drive-Thru Pet Pantry
**** NS SPCA Media Release Nova Scotia SPCA and PetSmart Charities® of Canada Announce Drive-Thru Pet Pantry The Nova Scotia SPCA is excited to announce they will be hosting a contact-less drive-thru pet pantry after being awarded a $9,500 grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada. Pet owners who have been financially affected by COVID-19 are welcome...
(Update) Person rushed to hospital after drowning incident at Chocolate Lake
**** HRP Media Release Update: The 22-year-old Halifax man who was taken to Hospital from Chocolate Lake in Halifax on June 17 has passed away. . Injured Person – Chocolate Lake, Halifax Person rushed to hospital after drowning incident at Chocolate Lake At approximately 3:10 p.m., Halifax Regional Police assisted Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency and Emergency Health...