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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested Jeremy Llewellyn Nickerson, 45, of Antigonish, who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant, was located and safely arrested. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares on social media...

**** RCMP Media Release Shelburne RCMP investigate shots fired into a residence Shelburne RCMP is investigating after reports of shots fired at a residence. On October 10 at approximately 9:00 p.m., Shelburne RCMP responded to a report of shots being fired into a residence on Hammond Rd. in Jordan Bay. Officers responded and located evidence...

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate homicide Halifax Regional Police is investigating a homicide where remains were recovered yesterday. On October 10, at approximately 9:40 a.m., officers responded to a well-being check at Quingate Place in Halifax. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased woman. The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service has ruled the death a...

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Missing man found deceased The 19-year-old man who was reported missing October 1 in Antigonish has been located deceased by the RCMP’s Police Dog Services. The death is not believed to be suspicious in nature. The investigation is ongoing in partnership with the Nova Scotia Medical Examiners Service...

Police presence on Quingate Place in Halifax  Police and forensics are on scene of a building on Quingate Place in Halifax. Police have a large area taped off and forensics are operating inside and out of the building, focusing on a corner area. Police have said there is no threat to public safety.  More information...

**** RCMP Media Release Lunenburg RCMP investigating robbery involving man who was hitchhiking Lunenburg District RCMP is seeking information from the public about a robbery near Pine Grove. On October 7, at approximately 3:30 a.m., Lunenburg District RCMP responded to a report of a robbery from a man who was hitchhiking on Pinegrove Rd. Investigators...

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charges man following attempted arson in Beaver Bank RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged a man with multiple offences following an arson attempt in Beaver Bank. On October 3, at approximately 12:15 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a report of attempted arson on Sherri Ln. RCMP officers learned...

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Man charged with Second Degree Murder for East Preston homicide The Special Investigations Section of the RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division has charged a man with Second Degree Murder in relation to a homicide that occurred in East Preston. On August 30, 2022, at approximately 6:45 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional...

**** RCMP Media Release Update: The 37-year-old woman who was reported missing from South Uniacke has been located safe. The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for assisting with missing persons files through social media shares and offering tips...

**** SiRT Release SIRT Terminates Investigation The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has terminated an investigation related to a male who sustained injuries on May 16, 2024, in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. On that date, the Lunenburg District RCMP received a complaint of a male in distress and causing damage to his property. When police arrived...