Police Investigate Vehicle Collision
**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Vehicle Collision At 5:42 p.m. on April 3rd, 2020 police responded to reports of vehicle being driven into the BMO on Mumford Road in Halifax. Upon arrival officers located a vehicle partially inside the front lobby of the business. Fortunately there were no injuries. There was significant damage to...
Fatal collision on Highway 104
**** RCMP Media Release Fatal collision on Highway 104 At 3:30 p.m. on April 2, Antigonish RCMP responded to a fatal collision on Hwy. 104 near Exit 32. The collision occurred when a westbound tractor trailer struck a pedestrian who had just exited his vehicle. The truck driver was not able to avoid the pedestrian...
Halifax Regional Police release impaired driving statistics for March
**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police release impaired driving statistics for March Halifax Regional Police charged 22 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of March. Of the 22 drivers in March, 15 were charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle by alcohol, one driver was charged with impaired operation of a...
Speeding and aggressive driving: not worth the risk
**** RCMP Media Release Speeding and aggressive driving: not worth the risk Nova Scotia RCMP is reminding motorists that speeding and aggressive driving are not worth the risk. Speeding drastically reduces the amount of time drivers have to react to unexpected hazards, putting the drivers themselves and other road users at serious risk of being...
Driver and passenger arrested after erratic driving complaint
**** RCMP Media Release Driver and passenger arrested after erratic driving complaint On April 2 at 2:50 a.m., Pictou District RCMP responded to a call of a vehicle doing burn-outs on the Stellarton-Trafalgar Rd. The RCMP attended and located the suspect vehicle. The driver was located in the vehicle and the passenger fled on foot...
Police charge man for leaving the scene of a crash at Point Pleasant Park
**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for leaving the scene of a crash at Point Pleasant Park A man has been charged for leaving the scene of a crash at Point Pleasant Park in Halifax yesterday morning. At approximately 11:15 a.m. on April 1, park staff reported that earlier in the day a...
Have you seen this truck?
**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen this truck? On March 31, Chester RCMP responded to a report of a stolen truck which had been parked near Exit 6 on Hwy. 103, in Hubbards. The truck had been parked in the area at approximately 5:00 p.m. on March 30. When the owner returned on March...
(Update – Charges laid) Police investigate vehicle/pedestrian collision – Dartmouth
**** HRP Media Release Update Police charge driver in vehicle/pedestrian collision Police have charged a driver in relation to a vehicle/pedestrian collision that occurred yesterday in Dartmouth. At approximately 10:15 a.m. police were called to a vehicle/pedestrian collision that had occurred in the 600 block of Portland Street. A vehicle struck a 68-year-old Cole Harbour...
Stunting driver charged: 99 km/hr over the posted speed limit – Westphal
**** RCMP Media Release Stunting driver charged: 99 km/hr over the posted speed limit On March 29 at 9:40 p.m., a member of the Halifax District RCMP was monitoring traffic on Hwy. 107 near Westphal. They observed a black Volkwagen Jetta travelling at a high rate of speed and activated the RADAR. The vehicle’s speed...
Driver arrested following fatal collision
**** RCMP Media Release Driver arrested following fatal collision East Hants RCMP have arrested a 24-year-old man from Upper Kennetcook in relation to a fatal collision in Gore on March 28. At 10 a.m., East Hants RCMP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Hwy. 354. Police arrived on scene and determined that the...