Posted: July 23, 2018 - 11:03 am

In relation to last night’s theft of lumber, a 34-year-old man and a 21-year-old man were arrested at the scene. They have been released to appear in Halifax Provincial Court at a later date.

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 10:43 am

The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Government Wharf Beach in Musquodoboit Harbour is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water.

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 10:43 am

The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Government Wharf Beach in Musquodoboit Harbour is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water.

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 10:24 am

Police have teamed up with the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia to remind people about the importance of cleaning out their medicine cabinets.

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 10:23 am

At 10:21 a.m. on July 22, Halifax Regional Police received a report of a robbery that occurred in the area of Church Street and Morris Street in Halifax. 

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 10:12 am

On July 22 at 11:35 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of a single motor vehicle crash in the 500 block of Pleasant Street in Dartmouth. A motorist attempted to avoid a raccoon who was crossing the street and in doing so lost control and struck a power pole. There were no injuries, including the raccoon. 

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 10:04 am

At 10:40 p.m. on July 21, an officer observed a vehicle travelling above the speed limit inbound on Bayers Road. The officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop but the driver of the vehicle refused to stop. When the vehicle reached Rocky Lake Drive the pursuit was discontinued. The vehicle was located unoccupied and a search of the area could not locate the driver. Investigators were able to identify him and charges are expected once he is located and arrested.  

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 10:00 am

At 5:13  p.m. on July 21, police responded to Chadwick Place in Halifax to a report of a robbery. Three men, one believed to be armed with a firearm, pushed their way into an apartment and assaulted the male resident. The suspects are described as three black males in their mid-twenties and they fled with an undisclosed amount of money in a newer model dark grey sedan.

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 9:52 am

On July 21, at approximately 10:30 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of a man who had been hit with a baseball bat in the 10-20 block of Alma Crescent in Halifax. A 31-year-old man was arrested at the scene and both the suspect and the victim are known to one another.

Posted: July 23, 2018 - 9:37 am

At 5:29 a.m. on July 21, a call was received of a vehicle fire in the area of the 40 block of Leaman Drive in Dartmouth. The fire spread to a house that was adjacent to the vehicle. Halifax Regional Police (HRP) and Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) responded. The fire was extinguished and there were no injuries.