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Digby RCMP charge man with sexual offences related to child pornography investigation

**** RCMP Media Release Digby RCMP charge man with sexual offences related to child pornography investigation Digby RCMP has charged a man with multiple sexual offences targeting young people as part of an investigation related to suspected possession and distribution of child pornography. In March, investigators with Digby RCMP received a report of a device...

Police continue to seek public assistance locating missing man

**** HRP Media Release Police continue to seek public assistance locating missing man Today marks the fourth anniversary of the disappearance of Ryan James Jessop and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case. Ryan has not been in contact with family members since September 2020. This is...

(Update) The SiRT Charges RCMP Officer with Assault

**** SiRT Release The SiRT Charges RCMP Officer with Assault The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has reasonable and probable grounds to believe that an RCMP officer committed a criminal offence in relation to the assault of a youth on March 8, 2024. The SiRT received the referral on May 3, 2024...

UPDATE: Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested Matthew Richard Hardy, 33, from Lake Echo, who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant was located and safely arrested yesterday. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares on social media...

RCMP received three reports of fake $100 bills being passed at gas stations and a pharmacy in the East Hants area, and in the Halifax area

**** Via RCMP Attention: On September 24, East Hants District RCMP received three reports of fake $100 bills being passed at gas stations and a pharmacy in the East Hants area, and in the Halifax area. All of the bills had the same serial number, and the area where the hologram should be is completely...

New arrest in Devon Sinclair Marsman homicide 

**** HRP Media Release New arrest in Devon Sinclair Marsman homicide  Halifax Regional Police made a third arrest in the Devon Sinclair Marsman homicide. Yesterday, at approximately 10:15 a.m., investigators with the HRP/RCMP Integrated Major Crime Unit arrested 23-year-old Emma Maria Meta Casey in Dartmouth. Casey is charged with: Accessory after the fact to murder...

Lunenburg District RCMP charge a man with multiple offences, including impaired operation and assault

**** RCMP Media Release Lunenburg District RCMP charge a man with multiple offences, including impaired operation and assault Lunenburg District RCMP has charged a man with multiple offences after he struck several vehicles attempting to flee police. There were no injuries reported from this incident. On September 23 at approximately 12:15 p.m., officers responded to...

SiRT is investigating a matter involving the serious injury of an adult female that occurred during an interaction with the Halifax Regional Police

**** SiRT Release SiRT Investigating Serious Injury The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) is investigating a matter involving the serious injury of an adult female that occurred during an interaction with the Halifax Regional Police. Preliminary Information suggests the following: At approximately midnight on August 29, 2024, police responded to a 911 call regarding a...

(Update) The 37-year-old woman who was reported missing from South Uniacke has been located safe

**** 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...

(Update) SiRT is investigating a matter involving the serious injuries of an adult female that occurred during an interaction with the Halifax Regional Police

**** SiRT Release SiRT Investigating Serious Injuries / SiRT Investigating Serious Injury (Added)  ———————————————— The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) is investigating a matter involving the serious injuries of an adult female that occurred during an interaction with the Halifax Regional Police Preliminary Information suggests the following: On September 14, 2024, police were called to...