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Posted: April 30, 2019 - 1:00 pm

Halifax Regional Council today approved the recommendation by the Board of Police Commissioners to appoint Dan Kinsella as the next Halifax Regional Police Chief after a nation-wide search. Mr. Kinsella, who is currently Deputy Chief of Operations for Hamilton Police, assumes his new role on July 1, 2019.

Posted: April 30, 2019 - 9:35 am

At 9:20 p.m. on April 29, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of weapons call at Berkley Brae/Glenwood Avenue in Dartmouth. A caller reported to 911 that he was assaulted in his vehicle by three males who exited another vehicle while at a stop sign. The caller sustained minor non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to the hospital and his vehicle was damaged.  

Posted: April 30, 2019 - 9:04 am

UPDATE: At approximately 11: 25 p.m., Mary-Ellen was located and is in good health. Police thank the public for their assistance and concern.

Posted: April 29, 2019 - 3:35 pm

Halifax Regional Police is requesting the public’s assistance to identify the driver involved in a motor vehicle collision that occurred last Thursday in Halifax.

Posted: April 29, 2019 - 1:04 pm

Police have charged multiple people after conducting a search on two separate illegal cannabis dispensaries last week.

Posted: April 29, 2019 - 11:26 am

At 11:50 p.m. on April 28, police responded to the 0-100 block of Fraser Road in Williamswood to a report of a vehicle fire. Police discovered a Ford F150 fully engulfed in flames. Investigators are treating the fire as suspicious. No surrounding properties were damaged.

Posted: April 29, 2019 - 11:23 am

At 10:53 p.m. on April 28, Halifax Regional Police responded to the intersection of Albro Lake Road and Pincrest Drive in Dartmouth to a report of a male pointing a Tazer.

Posted: April 29, 2019 - 11:15 am

At 8:55 p.m. on April 28, police responded to the intersection of North and Agricola Streets in Halifax to a report of a hit and run.

Posted: April 29, 2019 - 10:48 am

UPDATE: Suzi has been located. Police thank the public for their assistance and concern.

Posted: April 29, 2019 - 10:41 am

At approximately 2:16 a.m. on April 28, police responded to a liquor establishment in the 6200 block of Lady Hammond Road in Halifax where staff reported a female patron was struck by a vehicle in the parking lot.