Robbery, Halifax

Police investigate robbery

Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred earlier this morning in Halifax.

At approximately 1:40 a.m. this morning officers responded to a robbery at the Circle K convenience store located at 15 Fairfax Drive in Halifax .

A male entered the business gesturing as if he was in possession of a weapon.  He then rushed in behind the counter stealing cash and cigarettes. The staff member was uninjured during this incident.

The suspect fled the store heading in behind the business towards Fairfax Drive.

The suspect is described as a white male in his 20’s, approximately 5 feet 10 inches in height, wearing a ball cap, grey hoodie, black jacket, grey sweatpants and black shoes.

The incident remains under investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspect is asked to call police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.

 

Halifax Regional Police investigate Break and Enter at store

December 1st, 2019 (4:55 a.m.)

Halifax Regional Police is investigating a break and enter that occurred this morning in Halifax.

At 2:56 am officers responded to a report of a commercial alarm at the Sobeys Express Convenience Store, 5 Ruth Goldbloom Drive in Halifax.

Officers arrived on scene within minutes and discovered a break and enter had occurred.

The suspect broke the glass door, entered the business and stole cigarettes.

The suspect fled the scene in a late model Toyota Rav 4 with a spare tire on the back with a white cover.  The vehicle had chrome rims and a bug deflector.  There appeared to be a passenger in the front seat.

The vehicle was last observed heading onto Farnham gate Road towards highway 102.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016. Anyone with any information on this crime can call Halifax Regional Police at 902 490 5020 or anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips App. Police file 19-169895 refers.

 

Help RCMP find trailer stolen from East Preston

Help RCMP find trailer stolen from East Preston

November 29, 2019, East Preston, Nova Scotia… Halifax District RCMP is asking for public help to locate a stolen trailer. The trailer was stolen between 9:30 a.m. on November 24 and 9 a.m. on November 25 from a work site on Lower Governor St. in East Preston.

The trailer is a 2017 stainless steel 14-foot long BRIMAR trailer. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the trailer is # 58CB1DC25HC004562.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

Police File # 19-167089 refers.

 

Thefts, Waverley

Help RCMP solve thefts of 13 oil tanks

November 28, 2019, Waverley, Nova Scotia…Halifax District RCMP is asking for public help to solve 13 thefts of oil tanks from a business on Cobequid Rd. in Waverley

Between October 9 and November 25, thirteen fiberglass furnace oil tanks were stolen. The business had cameras on the property and captured pictures of three suspects and a truck. The suspect vehicle is believed to be a dark, older model, F150 Ford Pickup truck

Anyone who was can identify the suspects or has information about the incidents is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at (902) 490-5020. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

Utility Trailer stolen from Winmar, Kings County

On November 26 between midnight and 12;21 a.m. security video captured a 2006 Chevrolet half-ton extended cab truck stealing a 2010 16 foot white and blue Middlebury enclosed tandem axle trailer. The trailer contained equipment for shaping rain gutters.

Anyone with any information on this theft can call Kentville Police at 902 678 3378 or anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App.

1986 Chev Blazer stolen from L’Ardoise, Hants County

On November 24th, 2019 Windsor Rural RCMP were advised of a theft of a Vehicle that took place between the evening of Friday November 22nd and the afternoon of November 24th, 2019. A Red 1986 Chev Blazer was stolen from behind a garage on Highway 1, Ardoise, Hants County, Nova Scotia. 

Make: Chevrolet

Nova Scotia Licence Plate: AM285Model

Police file 2019 1789655  refers.

Anyone with information on this theft please call Windsor Rural RCMP at 902 798 2207 or anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App

Help Police solve Robberies in Halifax

Police Investigate two Robberies

At approx. 8:39 pm Halifax Regional Police responded to Kencrest Ave and Mont Blanc Terrace, in Halifax for an attempt robbery. Victim was approached by a male suspect who demanded money. Suspect appeared to be holding what looked to be a weapon.  Victim told him he had nothing, and suspect fled the area.  There were no injuries. Suspect description , male, ,6’0, dark clothing, scarf across his face, black toque, navy blue jkt, jeans, approx.  30 years old.

At approx. 9:10 pm Halifax Regional Police responded to the area of Isleville St and Hennessey Place, in Halifax, for a robbery. Suspect took the victims cell phone. Victim believed the suspect had a weapon. There were no injuries. Suspect description, male, 5’9, blue coat, wearing a hat, had a bandana over his face, black with red markings.

Investigators are asking anyone who has information on this incident to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips App

RCMP reaching out to the public following arrest for sexual offences in Eskasoni

RCMP reaching out to the public following arrest for sexual offences

November 24, 2019, Eskasoni, Nova Scotia… Eskasoni RCMP have charged a man with a number of offences relating to incidents that occurred between 2011 and 2019 in Eskasoni. Police are reaching out to the public in the event there may be more victims.

On November 20, Eskasoni RCMP received information indicating recent and historical sexual assaults. An investigation identified three victims.

On November 23, investigators arrested Joel Nathan Denny, 67, of Eskasoni without incident. He has been charged with:

  • Sexual Exploitation x 9
  • Sexual Assault x 9
  • Sexual Interference x 3
  • Invitation to Sexual Touching x 3

Denny was held in custody and will be appearing in Sydney Provincial Court on Monday, November 25.

The RCMP is reaching out to the public in the event there may be more victims. Police are appealing to guardians, parents and youth in the area to encourage anyone who may also be a victim to contact them. Eskasoni RCMP can be contacted at 902-379-2822. You can also contact police in your local area for more information. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

Police File # 20191768588 refers.

La GRC fait appel au public à la suite de l’arrestation d’un homme en lien avec des délits sexuels

Le 24 novembre 2019, Eskasoni (Nouvelle-Écosse) – La GRC d’Eskasoni a déposé de nombreuses accusations contre un homme en lien avec des incidents qui se sont produits entre 2011 et 2019 à Eskasoni. La police fait appel au public au cas où il y aurait d’autres victimes.

 

Le 20 novembre, la GRC d’Eskasoni a reçu des renseignements indiquant la perpétration d’agressions sexuelles récentes et anciennes. Une enquête a permis d’identifier trois victimes.

Le 23 novembre, les enquêteurs ont arrêté Joel Nathan Denny, 67 ans, d’Eskasoni, sans incident. Il fait face aux accusations suivantes :

  • Explolitation sexuelle x 9
  • Agression sexuelle x 9
  • Contacts sexuels x 3
  • Incitation à des contacts sexuels x 3

Denny a été mis en détention et comparaîtra en cour provinciale à Sydney le 25 novembre.

La GRC demande aux tuteurs, aux parents et aux jeunes de la région d’encourager toute autre victime potentielle à communiquer avec la police. Vous pouvez joindre la GRC d’Eskasoni au 902-379-2822. Vous pouvez aussi communiquer avec la police de votre localité pour plus d’information. Si vous désirez conserver l’anonymat, vous pouvez communiquer avec Échec au crime Nouvelle-Écosse en composant le 1-800-222-8477, en remplissant le formulaire sécurisé à www.crimestoppers.ns.ca ou en utilisant l’application « P3 Tips ».

 

Dossier 20191768588

 

Police continue to investigate the murder of Ryan Michael Nehiley

Tomorrow marks the first anniversary of the murder of Ryan Michael Nehiley and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case.

At approximately 8:54 p.m. on November 23, Halifax Regional Police responded to a weapons call in the 0-100 block of Clovis Street in Halifax. Upon arrival, officers found Ryan inside his residence suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Investigators believe that Ryan was shot inside his residence and that more than one person was involved in the offence.

Investigators believe there are people who have information that could help solve Ryan’s murder. They are asking anyone with information, who has not already spoken with police, to do the right thing and come forward with what they know; what may seem like an insignificant detail could be the key to progressing the investigation into Ryan’s murder.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca  or texting a tip using the P3 Tips App.

Ryan’s case is part of the Nova Scotia Department of Justice Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program which offers cash rewards of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for specified major unsolved crimes. Callers must contact the Rewards Program at 1-888-710-9090, must provide their name and contact information, and may be called to testify in court. All calls will be recorded. The amount of the award will be based on the investigative value of the information provided.

 

File  18- 171640

Police continue to investigate the murder of Kimber Leanne Lucas

Tomorrow marks the 25th anniversary of the murder of Kimber Leanne Lucas and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case.

On November 23, 1994 at approximately 8:40 a.m. police responded to a report of a possible death at 5783 North Street in Halifax. Responding officers found Kimber’s body at the rear of the building. The Medical Examiners Office later ruled her death a homicide.

Investigators were able to determine that Kimber was in the area of North and Maitland Streets between 1:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. on November 23.

Investigators believe there are people who have information that could help solve Kimber’s murder and hope that the passage of time will encourage someone to do the right thing and come forward with what they know. It is never too late to come forward and the smallest piece of information may be just what is needed to progress the investigation.

Investigators ask anyone with information about Kimber’s murder to contact police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip using the P3 Tips App.

Kimber’s case is part of the Nova Scotia Department of Justice Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes Program which offers cash rewards of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for specified major unsolved crimes. Callers must contact the Rewards Program at 1-888-710-9090, must provide their name and contact information, and may be called to testify in court. All calls will be recorded. The amount of the award will be based on the investigative value of the information provided.

 

File # 94-29485