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Posted: October 20, 2025 - 4:17 pm

Halifax Regional Police responded to 715 calls for service over the weekend. One notable incident is as follows:

Posted: October 20, 2025 - 3:55 pm

The 44-year-old man who police requested the public’s assistance in locating on October 17th, 2025, has been located and is safe.

Posted: October 20, 2025 - 3:43 pm

Police have charged a woman after a Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency truck was stolen this morning.





There were no physical injuries reported and no reports of property damage.

Julia Elvena King, 28, appeared in Halifax provincial court today to face the following charges:
• Assault a peace officer
• Mischief
• Mischief endangering life
• Operation of a conveyance while impaired to any degree by alcohol or drugs or combination of both
• Failure or refusal to comply with demand for testing
• Theft over $5000.00
• Possession of property obtained by crime over $5000.00

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Posted: October 20, 2025 - 2:46 pm

Police are looking for dashcam footage to help advance the investigation into a shooting that occurred in Halifax yesterday morning.

Posted: October 17, 2025 - 3:13 pm

Date: Monday, Oct. 20 to Thursday, Oct. 23
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Posted: October 17, 2025 - 12:19 pm

Date: Friday, Oct. 17 to Monday, Oct. 20
Time: 7 p.m. on Friday to 5 a.m. on Monday

Posted: October 17, 2025 - 8:53 am

This Sunday marks the 43rd annual Nova Scotia Fallen Peace Officers’ Memorial Service. The service honours peace officers based in Nova Scotia who died in the line of duty. It is a humbling reminder of the selflessness and dedication of those who lost their lives while serving others.

Posted: October 16, 2025 - 4:12 pm

Location: Woodlawn Road, from Athorpe Drive to Portland Street
Date: Saturday, Oct. 18

Posted: October 16, 2025 - 4:01 pm

Date: Monday, Oct. 20 to Wednesday, Oct. 22
Time: 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. (overnight)

Posted: October 16, 2025 - 3:56 pm

Date: Monday, Oct. 20
Time: 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.