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March 23, 2022, Port Lorne, Nova Scotia…Annapolis District RCMP is investigating the theft of firearms from a home on Brinton Rd. in Port Lorne.

On March 6, 2022, police responded to a report of a break-in at a home on Brinton Rd. in Port Lorne. Police learned that during the break-in a pistol, two revolvers, a shotgun and a crossbow were stolen. The break-in occurred between 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on March 6.

The investigation is ongoing and is being assisted by RCMP Forensic Identification Services. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Annapolis District RCMP at 902-665-4481. 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.

File #: 2022-281507

Police are investigating a robbery that occurred earlier today in Halifax.

On March 21 at approximately 12:50 a.m., police responded to a report that a man had stolen a backpack from a woman. The woman was waiting for a friend in the 1700 block of Barrington Street when a vehicle pulled up beside her. A man exited the passenger side of the vehicle, grabbed her backpack and got back in the vehicle which then fled the area.

Through the investigation, it was determined that one of the victim’s credit cards had been used at a gas station in Dartmouth.

The suspect is described as a white man with a slim build and wearing a dark coat. The driver of the vehicle is described as a white man with short dark hair. The vehicle is described as a white four-door sedan.

Investigators are asking anyone with information in relation to the incident or video of the area to call 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 by using the P3 Tips app.

March 21, 2022, Southville, Nova Scotia… Meteghan RCMP is investigating a break and enter involving a theft of firearms at a home on Langford Rd. in Southville.

On March 16, at approximately 10:35 a.m., police responded to a report of a break and enter at a home on Langford Rd. in Southville. Police learned that three non-restricted firearms were taken, including two break-action shot guns and one semi-automatic rifle. A large hunting knife was also taken.

Police believe that the suspect gained access to the home sometime during the night through the basement door.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Meteghan RCMP at 902-645-2326. 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.

March 18, 2022, Debert, Nova Scotia… Colchester County District RCMP is asking for the public’s to identify a woman in relation to a credit card fraud near Plains Road in Debert.

On March 18, at approximately 5:53 p.m., police responded to a report of a parked vehicle that had been vandalized on Plains Road. Police learned that an unknown person(s) had broken a pane of glass to gain entry into the vehicle and had stolen a purse containing credit cards. The stolen credit cards were subsequently used to make purchases before the victim was able to cancel them.

Police attended a business where the stolen credit cards were used and obtained video surveillance.

The woman is described as white with dark hair that was in a bun at the time of the incident. She was wearing blue jeans with a blue jacket, a black shirt and black sneakers with a white sole. She was also wearing a black mask and sunglasses with gold or silver frames and a large necklace. Police believed that the female arrived at the business in a grey truck with an unknown male.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Colchester County District RCMP at 902-893-6820. 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.

File #: 2022-337300

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March 18, 2022, Pinkneys Point, Nova Scotia… Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit is investigating a fatal house fire that occurred on Melbourne Rd. in Pinkneys Point.

Shortly after 2 a.m. on March 17, 2022, Yarmouth Rural RCMP and fire services responded to a house fire on Melbourne Rd. in Pinkneys Point. When RCMP officers arrived at the scene, the home was fully engulfed in flames.

Officers located two residents of the home, a 20-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man, at another residence. The two are not believed to have been in the home when the fire started. A third resident was unaccounted for.

After the fire was extinguished, human remains were located inside the home.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. The investigation is ongoing and is being lead by the Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit, with assistance from the Office of the Nova Scotia Fire Marshal, the Medical Examiner’s Office and the Forensic Identification Section of the RCMP. Information and evidence are being gathered as the investigation continues.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Yarmouth Rural RCMP at 902-742-9106. 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.

File #: 2022-328939

Update:

Police request public assistance with the Treyvhon Bradshaw homicide investigation

Police are asking for the public’s assistance in relation to the investigation of the homicide of Treyvhon Bradshaw.

At approximately 2:35 a.m. on March 18, police responded to a weapons call in the 2100 block of Gottingen Street in Halifax. Upon arriving on scene, officers located Treyvhon Alrick Bradshaw, 25, who had been shot. Treyvhon was taken to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service ruled the manner of death to be a homicide.   

Police are aware that there were people in the area at the time of Treyvhon’s murder who have information on what occurred. We are asking them to do the right thing and come forward to police with what they know.

We know that there were individuals in the area taking cell phone videos immediately after the shooting. We are asking these people to share their videos and photos with police. We are also asking anyone who was at The Den nightclub, 2182 Gottingen Street, between 11:30 p.m. March 17 and 3 a.m. on March 18 and took cell phone video or photos while inside to contact police. What may seem insignificant could be a valuable piece of information for investigators.

We thank those people who have already done their part to help solve Treyvhon’s murder by sharing information with police.

Anyone with information on Treyvhon’s murder or video or pictures from the area is asked to contact police at 902-490-5020. The smallest piece of information can help to advance the investigation.

Update:

Police continue to investigate homicide 

Police are continuing to investigate the homicide that occurred in Halifax early this morning.

At approximately 2:35 a.m., police responded to a weapons call in the 2100 block of Gottingen Street. Upon arriving on scene, officers located a man in his twenties who had been shot. The man was taken to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. 

The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service identified the victim as 25-year-old Treyvhon Alrick Bradshaw and ruled the manner of death to be a homicide.   

The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information or video from the area to contact police at 902-490-5020. 

Our thoughts remain with Treyvhon’s family and friends on the loss of their loved one. 

Update:

Police are investigating a homicide that occurred in Halifax early this morning.

At approximately 2:35 a.m., police responded to a weapons call in the 2100 block of Gottingen Street. Upon arriving on scene, officers located a man in his twenties who had been shot. The man was taken to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. 

Investigators remain on scene and vehicular and pedestrian traffic is being rerouted. Please use alternate routes to avoid delays.

The investigation is in the early stages, and police are asking anyone with information or video from the area to contact police at 902-490-5020. 

On March 18th, 2022, at approximately 2:35 a.m., police responded to a weapons call in the 2100 block of Gottingen Street. Upon arriving on scene, a male in his 20’s was located, suffering from injuries consistent with being the victim of a shooting. Victim has been transported to the hospital for further treatment, Status unknown at this time.
Police are currently on scene, for completion of preliminary investigation. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic is being rerouted. There is no Immediate threat to the general public. 

The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information 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.

Police are investigating a theft from a motor vehicle in Bedford last week where an item of great sentimental value was stolen.

Police received a report of a theft from a motor vehicle that occurred in the overnight hours of March 8-9 on Jon Jacques Court. The suspect(s) broke into the vehicle and stole a quantity of cash and personal property.

One of the items stolen was a pendant that contained a family member’s remains. It is described as a long necklace, with a stainless-steel locket, engraved with a quote “My Grandma My Angel”. It has one angel wing & a small stone hanging beside the wing. 

Police are asking anyone who may have information in relation to the incident or video of the area to call 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

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March 17, 2022, Lyons Brook, Nova Scotia… Pictou County District RCMP is asking for the public’s help in identifying two men in relation to a break and enter and theft at a store on Hwy. 376 in Lyons Brook.

Shortly before 6 a.m. on March 13, 2022 officers responded to a break and enter at a convenience store on Hwy. 376 in Lyons Brook. Police learned that two men gained entry to the store and stole approximately $3,000 in cigarettes and cash.

The first man is described as white with a slim build. He was wearing a blue hooded sweater, with white lettering on the left arm and white lettering on the upper right shoulder, dark boots and a white non-medical mask. The man was carrying a wooden baseball bat with a black ring around the middle of the bat.

The second man is described as a white man who was wearing a dark-coloured hooded sweater, a red t-shirt underneath, and blue jeans.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Pictou County District RCMP at 902-485-4333. 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.

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Police are investigating eight incidents of theft from a grocery store in Dartmouth and are asking for the public’s assistance identifying the suspect.

Between January 16 and March 6, police have received eight reports of a man entering the Atlantic Superstore on Braemar Drive and stealing groceries. 

The suspect is described as a white man in his twenties to thirties with short dark hair. At the time of the incidents, the man was wearing a black coat, a hooded sweatshirt and sweatpants.

Investigators are asking anyone with information in relation to the incidents or the identity of the suspect 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 by using the P3 Tips app.

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Police are investigating two break and enters into the laundry room of an apartment building in Halifax.

On December 22 and again on December 23, 2021 a man broke into an apartment building on North Street and proceeded to break into the laundry room. The suspect damaged the laundry machines and took a quantity of cash.

The suspect is described as a white man in his 20s to 40s, approximately 200 lbs. and 5’8” to 5’10” tall.

Police are releasing a photo of the suspect and are asking anyone with information in relation to the identity of the suspect or the incidents to call 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 by using the P3 Tips app.

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