The RCMP seized 290 marijuana plants and drug paraphernalia from a garage at a residence on Dalryple Drive in Nine Mile River, Hants County, Wednesday morning. The marijuana was discovered during a search by the RCMP Enfield Street Crime Enforcement Unit with the assistance of the RCMP Marijuana Grow Operations Team. The RCMP are currently looking for a male suspect in relation to the seizure. “Marijuana grow operations pose a significant risk to public health and safety and have far Read more…
A man and two women were arrested and charged with possession of cocaine for the purposes of trafficking after police executed a search warrant at a residence on Woodcrest Drive on Tuesday. Cocaine, cash and drug paraphernalia were seized during the drug bust, which was conducted by the Halifax Regional Police Integrated Drug Read more…
A thirty-four-year-old Dartmouth man who was reported missing last week has been found dead. The body of Marcus Eamon Cornelisse was discovered on Tuesday in a wooded area in Dartmouth off Main Street near the Forest Hills Parkway. Foul play is not suspected. Mr. Cornelisse left his residence at about 1:30 p.m. on Monday, April 20. He was reported missing to police the following Read more…
A Dartmouth woman returned to her Chebucto Lane residence on Monday and discovered what she believed to be bullet holes in the exterior of her home. During an initial investigation, police confirmed there were multiple bullet holes in the residence. In a subsequent search, police discovered further evidence. Members of the HRP’s Forensic Identification and General Investigation units are conducting investigations into the matter. There are reasons to believe the gunshots are related to Read more…
A pizza delivery man was robbed of pizza and cash in Dartmouth on Monday night. The robbery happened at about 11:30 p.m. on Linden Lea Street while the victim was making a delivery. The victim was not injured in the incident. Police searched the area but did not find the suspect. The suspect is described as a black male, 30 to 35 years of age. He was wearing blue jeans, a green shirt and a black bandana over his Read more…
Halifax Regional Police will promote two officers to the rank of Sergeant on Tuesday. Constables Jeff Carr and Dave Boon will be promoted at 9:30 a.m. by Chief Frank Beazley in the Meisner Room at Police Read more…
Stellarton Police are requesting the public’s assistance in helping to identify suspects who broke into the office of a Stellarton physician on Saturday. The break-in occurred at 258 Foord St. sometime between the hours of 12:30 a.m. and 6:10 a.m. A ground floor window facing a laneway on the north side of the building was smashed out during the break-in. At this time, the only items that appear to be missing are a computer, monitor and keyboard. The computer could contain confidential Read more…
A man and woman were assaulted and robbed by two thieves while walking along Brunswick St. in Halifax early Sunday morning. At about 12:40 a.m., the two victims were walking along the street when two males approached them. One of the suspects threatened the victims indicating he had a gun. One of the suspects then struck the male victim in the face with his fist. The female victim had her cash taken. Members arrived on scene and a check of the area turned up the suspects. Two male Read more…
At 9:36 p.m. Friday, Halifax Regional Police received a call from the QEII Hospital about a 27-year-old male that arrived with a gunshot wound to his upper body. The male is in serious but stable condition and requires surgery. The victim was uncooperative with investigators and police do not know where the victim was shot. The victim will be interviewed again after surgery. Possible shots fired At 9:11 p.m. police responded to the area of Canso Lane in Dartmouth after reports were Read more…
At 7:15 p.m. a male wielding a knife entered Moffatt’s Pharmacy at 184 Portland Street in Dartmouth and demanded cash. The staff complied and the male left with a small amount of money. The male is described as about 17 years of age wearing a dark blue sweatshirt. He had a red bandanna around his face during the robbery. There were no injuries during the robbery. At 9:23 p.m. two males were walking in the area of the skateboard park on the Halifax Commons. They were approached by three Read more…
