Man arrested for impaired driving following hit and run
**** RCMP Media Release Man arrested for impaired driving following hit and run Halifax District RCMP arrested a 21-year-old Halifax man following a report of a hit and run in Bedford. At 11:50 p.m. on May 14, police received a call of a hit and run that occurred on Highway 102, and that the suspect...
Police responded to a report of a 2 vehicle collision in the intersection of Wright Avenue / Burnside Drive in Dartmouth with reported injuries.
**** HRP Media Release At 10:07 p.m. on May 18th, 2021, Police responded to a report of a 2 vehicle collision in the intersection of Wright Avenue / Burnside Drive in Dartmouth with reported injuries. It was reported that 2 vehicles had collided and one person was possibly trapped in their vehicle. Upon arrival, it was noted...
Have you seen this truck?
**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen this truck? At approximately 3:15 a.m. on May 16, someone stole a 2003 white Dodge Ram 2500 quad cab pickup truck, Nova Scotia license plate GRB951, from a residence on Highway 1 in Granville Centre. If you think you’ve seen this truck or have information on this incident...
Pictou County District RCMP responds to serious collision
**** RCMP Media Release Pictou County District RCMP responds to serious collision Pictou County District RCMP is investigating after an off-road vehicle collision on Lamont Rd. in Egerton. At approximately 6:10 p.m. on May 16, police were notified of a collision on Lamont Rd. in Egerton. Police, fire and EHS attended the scene and found...
RCMP responds to serious collision
**** RCMP Media Release RCMP responds to serious collision Colchester County District RCMP is investigating after a single vehicle collision on Highway 236 in Beaver Brook. At approximately 7:05 p.m., police were notified of a single vehicle collision on Highway 236 in Beaver Brook. Police, fire and EHS attended the scene and found...
Burn Restrictions for May 16, 2021 2:00 pm to May 17
**** DNR Release Burn Restrictions for May 16, 2021 2:00 pm to May 16, 2021 Burning restrictions by county also available by toll free phone line, recorded message updated daily: 1-855-564-2876(BURN)...
In case of wildfire & HRM Burning Rules and Regulations
**** DNR Release In case of wildfire Careless brush burning has been the cause of many wildfires. There are other alternatives to burning such as chipping and mulching. If you must burn brush do it safely. Remove all vegetation within 3 m of your firepit. Firepit is located well away from structures and vegetation. Make...
Weekly Traffic Advisories (May 14th)
**** TRANSPORTATION Release Weekly Traffic Advisories (May 14th) Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid. Provincial / Municipal HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Beaver Harbour Road, Beaver Harbour...
Police issue 54 tickets for speeding and other vehicle offences
**** HRP Media Release Police issue 54 tickets for speeding and other vehicle offences Halifax Regional Police issued 54 tickets for speeding, stunting and other motor vehicle-related offences yesterday. Members from the HRP Traffic Unit issued 54 summary offence tickets: 21 for speeding; 1 for stunting; and 32 for other offences including no insurance, expired...
(ENDED) Frost advisory in effect via Environment Canada
**** Info via Environment Canada Frost advisory in effect ENDED Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas. Minimum temperatures: -4 to +5 (coolest in low lying areas). Locations: Nova Scotia. Time span: early Saturday morning. Remarks: Patchy frost is expected to form as clear skies and light winds coincide with cool temperatures, especially in...