First Degree Murder charge laid on Bridgewater man

**** Bridgewater Police Release Update  >>> First Degree Murder charge laid on Bridgewater man Andrew Dawson Tanner, an 85-year-old Bridgewater resident, has been charged with First Degree Murder of his wife Patricia Annette Tanner, an 83-year-old Bridgewater woman. Tanner has been remanded into the Court’s custody. The arraignment date has not been shared at this […]

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Police responded to a break and enter in progress at a residence in the 3200 block of Heinish Avenue in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Man charged with break and enter and assault On February 28 at approximately 5:50 p.m., officers responded to a break and enter in progress at a residence in the 3200 block of Heinish Avenue in Halifax. A man had entered the home, assaulted the two residents when they confronted him and […]

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Couple Receives Seven-Year Ban from Animal Ownership

**** NS SPCA Release Couple Receives Seven-Year Ban from Animal Ownership Lorraine Bain, 69, and Herb Bain, 73, from Plymouth, have received a prohibition from having ownership, custody, care or control of animals for seven years. The Bains were charged in August 2024 for permitting an animal to be in distress, contrary to section 26(2) […]

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NSHA have received a report from a community partner of an unexpected reaction to crack cocaine in the Halifax area

**** Via NSHA Verified Drug Alert March 3, 2025: Crack cocaine contaminated with an opioid NSHA have received a report from a community partner of an unexpected reaction to crack cocaine in the Halifax area in Nova Scotia. Based on the reaction observed, it is suspected to have been tainted with opioids. Harm reduction information: […]

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(Update) Update: Missing man located deceased

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Missing man located deceased The 94-year-old man who was reported missing March 2 in New Edinburgh has been located deceased. His death is not believed to be suspicious in nature. Meteghan RCMP appreciated partnership with Clare Ground Search & Rescue and the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables during this […]

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