Antigonish County District RCMP charge man with attempted murder
**** RCMP Media Release Antigonish County District RCMP charge man with attempted murder Antigonish County District RCMP has charged a man with attempted murder after a shooting in Havre Boucher. On September 19, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Antigonish County District RCMP responded to a report that a woman had been shot at a home on...
(Update) RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant in relation to an assault
**** 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. – Man wanted on province-wide arrest...
Halifax Regional Police warn public of theft ring targeting businesses in Halifax
**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police warn public of theft ring targeting businesses in Halifax Halifax Regional Police (HRP) is warning the public of a series of high-value thefts targeting retail stores in Halifax. The individuals involved employ a distraction-based method of theft and are responsible for multiple incidents over the past several days...
Update: People identified related to reported suspicious circumstances in Middleton
**** RCMP Media Release Update: People identified related to reported suspicious circumstances in Middleton Annapolis District RCMP has identified the two people they were seeking in relation to a report of suspicious circumstances in Middleton last month. On the evening of August 10, two people attended a business on Main St. and witnesses reported concerns for...
Colchester County District RCMP charges man with sexual interference
**** RCMP Media Release Colchester County District RCMP charges man with sexual interference Colchester Country District RCMP has charged a man with Sexual Interference involving children in the Truro Heights area. On September 7, RCMP officers responded to a report of two children having been touched in a sexual manner by a man known to...
(Update) Police on scene of a bear in tree – Dartmouth
Update We’re pleased to report that our staff were successful in tranquilizing and removing a young black bear from a tree on the Dartmouth Commons today. They are relocating it to an appropriate location. Many thanks to @HfxRegPolice @hfxfire @RCMPNS for their help. Update Update – The bear is safe. After being tranqualized the bear...
Shelburne RCMP charge man with drug and firearms offences
**** RCMP Media Release Shelburne RCMP charge man with drug and firearms offences Shelburne RCMP has charged a man and seized nine firearms during warrant executions in Woods Harbour and Yarmouth. On September 13, the Shelburne RCMP Street Crimes Enforcement Unit (SCEU), with assistance from the Nova Scotia RCMP Emergency Response Team (ERT), executed warrants...
Inverness County District RCMP arrest youth for threats, weapon possession
**** RCMP Media Release Inverness County District RCMP arrest youth for threats, weapon possession Inverness County District RCMP arrested a youth related to threats made online and directed at another youth. On September 11, Inverness County District RCMP attended a school in the Mabou area in relation to a report that a youth made threats...
Multiple charges result as two drivers arrested for impaired driving
**** New Glasgow Police Release Multiple charges result as two drivers arrested for impaired driving New Glasgow Regional Police have charged two impaired drivers with multiple charges after two separate motor vehicle traffic stops within hours of each other. On Monday September 16th at 7:36 p.m., New Glasgow Regional Police charged a 55-year-old male driver from...
Nova Scotians will have more effective and accountable policing as the Province modernizes standards and implements an audit system for policing agencies
**** CNS Media Release Province Modernizes Policing Standards ————————————————- Nova Scotians will have more effective and accountable policing as the Province modernizes standards and implements an audit system for policing agencies.Today, September 17, Attorney General and Minister of Justice Barbara Adams issued a new directive to all police agencies to comply with 39 standards to...