Bookmark this category For Immediate Release Halifax Regional Police/RCMP News Release April 22, 2010 (11:35 a.m.) Drug Search Results in Charges One man faces charges after a drug search yesterday afternoon in Halifax by the HRP/RCMP Integrated Drug Unit. At 2 p.m. officers assigned to the Unit executed a search warrant of a residence in the 5500 block of Morris Street, and seized 20 marijuana plants, cocaine and other drug paraphernalia. One person was arrested at the scene without Read more…
Bookmark this category Halifax Regional Police responded to 145 calls for service over night. There are no significant incidents to report. Sgt. Bill Morris Watch Commander Halifax Regional Police 4 Read more…
Bookmark this category For Immediate Release Halifax Regional Police Media Release April 21, 2010 (4:10 p.m.) HRP Salutes Its Volunteers As part of National Volunteer Week, Halifax Regional Police (HRP) is recognizing its volunteers who make many of our community outreach and crime prevention programs possible. Tonight at a formal recognition event, Chief Frank Beazley will recognize volunteers with Burnside Watch, Citizens on Patrol, Summary Offence Ticket Office, Cops N Kids Program, HRP Read more…
Bookmark this category Halifax Regional Police responded to 140 calls for service. The following are of interest to the media. GO# 10-54855 Robbery At 12:15 am the two males were walking in the area of Lucien Drive in Dartmouth. They noted a small silver car drive by several times. A short distance away the victims were approached by the occupants of the car. At this point they all had hoods up and faces covered, they demanded cash and cigarettes. The victims were hit and knocked to the Read more…
Bookmark this category Good Afternoon, Halifax Regional Police responded to 210 calls for service since 0500 am on this date. The following is of interest to media: Halifax Regional Police Investigate Armed Robbery At 119 pm, Police responded to a 911 call at the Enviro Depot, 12 Rosedale Drive , Dartmouth. Upon arrival on scene it was learned that a while male, 5″6″ with a husky build, wearing a white hoddie and a mask described as a Halloween style mask ( no further descriptors on the Read more…
Bookmark this category Halifax Regional Police Responded to 170 calls for service. There are no significants incidents for the media. Sgt. Bill Morris Halifax Regional Police Watch Commander 4 Read more…
Bookmark this category For Immediate Release Halifax Regional Police/RCMP Media Release April 19, 2010 (2:40 p.m.) Police Lay Charges in Bank Robberies Officers assigned to the HRP/RCMP Integrated General Investigation Section have laid charges in connection with two robberies from last year. The first incident took place at the Royal Bank on Quinpool Road on August 26, 2009. The second incident was on September 1, 2009 at the Scotia Bank on Sackville Drive. As a result of the Read more…
Bookmark this category For Immediate Release Halifax Regional Police Media Release April 19, 2010 (1:15 p.m.) Police Investigating Early Morning Incident Halifax Regional Police is investigating an incident involving an air pistol which occurred early this morning in Halifax. A 23-year-old man was walking in the area of Duncan Street and Chebucto Lane at 2 a.m. when a vehicle pulled up to him. A woman sitting in the front passenger seat pulled out a clear air pistol, aimed it at the victim Read more…
Bookmark this category Halifax Regional Police responded to 80 calls for service. The following is of note for the media. GO#10-53541 Robbery At 6:50 am a male entered the Petro Can located at 105 Main Street in Dartmouth. He approached the clerk, produced a knife and demanded cash. The clerk complied and the suspect fled the scene on foot. A check of the area by patrol and K9 officers did not locate the suspect. The file is still under investigation Suspect: black male, medium complexion, Read more…
Bookmark this category Go #52909/52911/52868 At 1213am, officers responded to the Greek Orthodox Church at 38 Purcell’s Cove Rd in relation to an assault. A female security officer working a dance at this location was assaulted by a male youth who was being escorted from the premises. The 16 year old male was arrested at the scene. As a result of several physical confrontations, both inside and outside of the church, organizers decided to shut down the dance early. Several hundred young Read more…