Bookmark this category Halifax Regional Police responded to 221 calls with the following call of note: Go #176893 At 1:38 pm police received a third party call stating that someone was inside Citadel High in possession of a firearm. Units arrived and spoke to staff who advised that there was no current incident at the school and they were not aware that police had been called. As the investigation unfolded it was determined that the initial complainant, who was not at the school, had received Read more…
Bookmark this category Backup_C02.aviFor Immediate Release Halifax Regional Police Media Release November 30, 2009 (2 p.m.) Police Seek Public’s Assistance Halifax Regional Police is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the vehicle (video attached) which was involved in a hit and run on the MacDonald bridge just after 3 a.m. yesterday that sent two officers to hospital. The two officers approached the vehicle to speak with the driver and its occupants as part of “Operation Read more…
Bookmark this category Halifax Regional Police responded to 145 calls for service today. Besides the updates sent in relation to the hit and run and the following reminder on the gun amnesty program, there is nothing else of significance to report to the media. Reminder – Pixels for Pistols Ends Monday Night Citizens are reminded that the Pixels for Pistols gun amnesty program ends Monday, November 30. Citizens looking to turn over unwanted firearms/ammunition are asked to call 490-6977 or Read more…
Bookmark this category Update on hit and run on Mcdonald bridge this morning Further to the previous news release, investigators have been able to narrow down the year of the run vehicle to a late 1990′s-2000 Grand Jeep Cherokee. It is a two toned model with light grey on top and dark grey on the bottom. There should be scratches to the driver’s side of the vehicle. The driver is described as a white male, approximately 20-25 years old with close cut brown hair and a clean shaven, young Read more…
Bookmark this category For Immediate Release Halifax Regional Police/RCMP News Release November 29, 2009 ( 7 a.m.) Police seek public’s assistance after two officers injured Halifax Regional Police is asking for the public’s assistance locating a vehicle involved in a hit and run on the Macdonald bridge just after 3am today that sent two officers to hospital. The vehicle, believed to be a 1992-1996 grey Jeep Grand Cherokee, was pulled over at a police checkpoint as part of “Operation Read more…
Bookmark this category Good morning all : Calls for service 175 Injury Accident 176004 6175 Almon St. At 6:56 PM a male who appears to be 45 years of age attempted to cross the street mid block. The male was struck by a vehicle. The male was transported to the QE2 with non life threatening injuries. Robbery 176215 Brussels St At 3:07 AM a male was followed into an apartment building where a party was taking place. The two females once inside pulled knives on the victim and took a Read more…
Bookmark this category Good morning all: Calls for service 202 Operation Christmas check points were conducted at Bell Rd. and Ahearn Ave where 300 vehicles were checked. 8 SOT’s were issued however no impaired drivers. MacDonald Bridge where 200 vehicles were checked. 1 SOT issued however no impaired drivers, and 560 Bedford Highway where 200 vehicle were checked. 1 SOT was issued however no impaired drivers. S/Sgt. Don Fox Watch Commander – Watch 4 Halifax Regional Police (902) Read more…
Bookmark this category Good Morning : A steady shift with the following calls of note: Robbery GO # 174907 At 1825 hours, West Quick Response Unit members observed a male walking on Evans Ave. Three males were seen to block the male’s path at which time one of the suspects raised his fists and asked if the victim wanted to be knocked out. The suspect behind him then took his cell phone, knife and $5.00 in cash from him. The suspects then returned the phone and left with the other items. Read more…
Bookmark this category Good afternoon all : Calls for service 130 Suspicious Fire 174554 120 Main St Dart. Hooters At 0708 AM a call was received of a fire at this location. Fire investigators classed the fire as suspicious and GIS was called in. File is under investigation. Robbery 174716 95 Victoria Rd. Victim states that he was assaulted by a male at this location and the suspect attempted to take his Ipod. The victim refused medical treatment .This occurred around 1230 PM. Read more…
Bookmark this category For Immediate Release Halifax Regional Police Media Release November 26, 2009 (10:30 a.m.) Police Investigate Robbery The HRP/RCMP Integrated General Investigation Unit is investigating a robbery which occurred early this morning. Police responded to a report of a robbery at 12:55 a.m. A 44-year-old victim was walking home in the area of 270 Willett Street when he passed a group of people. He was struck from behind and knocked to the ground where he was further Read more…
