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Generators stolen from worksite

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June 23, 2018, Queensland, Nova Scotia… Halifax District RCMP is investigating the theft of two generators that were stolen from a worksite between 7 p.m. on June 22 and 6 a.m. on June 23. This occurred on Conrads Rd. in Queensland where the generators were being used to repair the road which suffered damage following a storm earlier this year. Both generators were heavily secured with chain at the time of their theft.

The two 2000 watts Honda generators are described as red and black in colour, with Hertz Rental stickers on the side. They were both secured at either end of the road construction.

If you have any information about this theft you are asked to contact the 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.

Stolen Boat

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RCMP in search of stolen boat 

June 20, 2018, Chester, Nova Scotia … Lunenburg District RCMP is asking for public assistance in locating a boat that was stolen from a dock on the Southwest Cove Rd. in Chester.

The boat, described as a beige 2002 TaylorCraft Sedan Cruiser (Rubber Dinghy), was last seen tied to the dock between June 4 and 6.  It features a grey 2-stroke YAMAHA Motor (Model: 6MSHX) and a Hull ID# HSD290AL.

Anyone with information regarding the stolen boat is asked to contact Lunenburg District RCMP at 902-634-8674. Should you wish to remain anonymous call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip atwww.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

Police Issue Warning

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Police Issue Warning to Burnside Business Owners & Operators

Halifax Regional Police is advising business owners and operators in the Burnside Business Park that there has been a recent increase in break & enters and thefts in the area.

Since June 5, police have received seven reports involving break & enters and/or thefts from businesses in the Burnside area. The incidents have occurred in the overnight hours and primarily on the weekends. The suspects have broken into either locked containers or motor vehicles. Stolen items include a variety of tools and tires.

Police have increased patrols in the area and Burnside Watch is in place, however, police encourage business owners and operators to be extra vigilant. It’s recommended that you make note of the serial number on tools and take a picture of the item to help identify it should it be recovered.

Should you observe any suspicious activity around your or a neighbouring business, or have information about these incidents, 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 via the P3 Tips app.

 

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Robbery

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Police are investigating a robbery that occurred early Sunday morning in Halifax.

At 12:05 am Halifax Regional Police officers responded to a report of a robbery at Southgate Drive and Ravines Drive in Bedford. Three male suspects approached another vehicle with three males inside and demanded money and cell phones. One suspect had a knife, another suspect had a baseball bat. The three suspects fled the area with an undisclosed amount of money and personal belongings in their own vehicle.

Suspect #1 is described as a white male, with a tattoo on his face, carrying the knife.

Suspect #2 is described as a white male, grey hoodie, blue jeans.

Suspect #3 is described as a white male, camo hoodie, carrying a baseball bat.

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.

 

Robbery

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Police Investigate Robbery – Dartmouth
At 8:10 p.m. 14 June, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of Robbery with a knife, at the Nine Locks Brewery, located at 219 Waverley Road Dartmouth.  A suspect entered with a knife and demanded money.  The suspect left with a undisclosed amount of money.  No one was injured and the suspect fled on foot in an unknown direction.  Investigators with the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division, Forensic Identification Section and patrol officers responded. The investigation is in the early stages and ongoing at this time
The suspect is described:  Unknown White Male, approximately 30 years old, wearing Grey Hooded shirt, black track pants.
Investigators with the General Investigation Section are asking anyone with information about 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 by using the P3 Tips app

Robbery

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June 14, 2018 (5:07 p.m.)

Police are currently investigating a robbery that occurred this afternoon in Dartmouth.

At 12 p.m. police responded to a report of a robbery at the One Stop Shop located at 269 Windmill Road in Dartmouth. Staff reported that a man entered the store with a knife in his hand and demanded money and cigarettes. The suspect fled the store in an unknown direction of travel with an undisclosed sum of money and cigarettes.

The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 5’6”, with an average build. He was wearing a zip-up style blue and grey hooded sweatshirt with horizontal stripes.

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.

 

Stolen Boat

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June 14, 2018, Tantallon, Nova Scotia … Halifax District RCMP is investigating after a boat was stolen from a wharf on Oakhill Pt. Lane in Tantallon. The owner awoke to discover the boat had been stolen sometime during the early morning on Tuesday.

If you any information regarding this theft you are asked to contact the 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.

Stabbing

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At approximately 10:02 pm police responded to the 200 block of Lacewood Drive in Halifax to the report of a male at that location who had been stabbed.  Members attended and located a 22 year old male suffering from multiple injuries which were not life threatening.  The incident is reported to have happened elsewhere and at this time the details are limited.  It is unknown if the suspect and victim are known to each other. 18-87060

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact 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 by using the P3 Tips app.

Robbery

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Police are currently investigating a robbery that occurred early this morning in Dartmouth.

At 4:39 a.m. officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Doubletree Hotel located at 101 Wyse Road in Dartmouth. Staff reported that a man entered the hotel lobby through the front door, approached the front desk, produced a knife and demanded cash. The suspect fled the hotel on foot towards Windmill Road with an undisclosed sum of money.

The suspect is described as a white man, approximately 5’9”, with an athletic build. He was wearing a white baseball cap with a Quebec Nordiques logo, black hooded sweatshirt and grey sweatpants.

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.

 

Counterfeit Currency

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RCMP warns of counterfeit currency incidents

June 9, 2018, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia…Nova Scotia RCMP would like to advise the public that over the past four weeks, there have been multiple investigations into primarily fifty dollar counterfeit bills circulating in Annapolis, Kings, Lunenburg and Yarmouth counties.  Some cases involve bills with symbols added, or, others that have been defaced. 

Passing counterfeit money is a crime. The RCMP reminds consumers to be diligent when accepting cash to avoid becoming a victim to these types of crimes, especially in light of the fact that if you unknowingly accept a counterfeit bill, you cannot be reimbursed. To learn about the security features on bank notes, visit the Bank of Canada’s website www.bankofcanada.ca/banknotes‎.

If you have any information about these incidents or spot currency similar to the bills described, you are asked to contact the RCMP at 902-490-5020 in the Halifax Region or 800-803-RCMP (7267) outside of Halifax‎ Region. 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.