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Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred Thursday January 13^th 2022 between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m.

Just before 5 a.m. on January 13^th 2022, officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Comfort Inn at 560 Bedford Highway., Bedford.

Suspects entered a room at the hotel and robbed the victims inside at gun point. Currently Halifax Regional Police has five people in custody and the matter is currently under investigation by the Patrol Division and the Criminal Investigation Division- General Investigation Section. There is no further threat to public safety in this matter.

Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspect(s) 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.

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January 13, 2022, Marie Joseph, Nova Scotia…Guysborough County District RCMPis seeking information related to the shooting of a dog in Marie Joseph.

On January 8 at approximately 2:15 p.m., police received a complaint of a dog having been shot in the community of Marie Joseph in Guysborough County. Police learned that the dog had been outside on the evening of January 7. The owner of the dog, who was not home at the time, received a call from a neighbour advising that the dog had been shot and succumbed to his injuries. The following day, the matter was reported to police.

Guysborough County District RCMP has been investigating this incident and continues to gather information and evidence. Police are now asking that anyone with information on this incident, who was in the areas of Hwy. 7 or Bakers Rd. in Marie Joseph, or who heard gun shots between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. on January 7 in the areas of Hwy. 7 or Bakers Rd. in Marie Joseph, contact them at 902-522-2200. 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 #: 2022-30165

Police are investigating a robbery and theft of motor vehicle that occurred in Halifax.

At approximately 7:20 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a call for a robbery in progress in the 1500 block of Lower Water Street. Victim was approached by lone male suspect, who produced a knife and stole victim’s vehicle, described as a gold-colored 2009 Toyota Camry, bearing Nova Scotia license plate GML055.

Suspect is described as a dark-skinned male, with dark-colored hair and eyes. Vehicle last viewed crossing the MacDonald Bridge, heading into Dartmouth. Suspect failed to stop vehicle for police, and pursuit concluded for public safety reasons.

The investigation is in its early stages. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident 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 using the P3 Tips App.

Police are investigating a robbery at a convenience store in Halifax.

At approximately 2:02 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a panic alarm at the Needs Convenience Store, 6130 Chebucto Road. Upon attending scene, police confirmed a robbery had just occurred at that location. 2 male suspects fled area on foot, headed down Windsor Street towards Quinpool Road. Suspects threatened store employee. No weapons seen. Store employee uninjured. Small amount of cash and cigarettes stolen.

First suspect described as a white male, wearing a black jacket, white and black plaid hat, blue jeans, white sneakers. Second suspect described as a white male, wearing a red sweater with hood, black jacket, white face mask, navy sweat pants, black sneakers with white soles. Halifax Regional Police K9 Unit assisted with search of surrounding area, however suspects were not located.

The investigation is in its early stages. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident 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 using the P3 Tips App.

Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred Saturday January 8^th 2022 between midnight and 1 a.m.

Just before 1 a.m. on January 8^th 2022, officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Needs Convenience Gas Bar at 949 Bedford Highway., Bedford.

The suspect entered the store brandishing a knife. He demanded and got away with an unknown quantity of cash. The matter is still under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Division- General Investigation Section.

Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspect(s) 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.

Police are investigating a break and enter into a jewelry store in Halifax.

On October 12, at approximately 7:20 a.m., police responded to a report of a break and enter into a jewelry store in Spring Garden Place located at 5640 Spring Garden Road in Halifax. The suspect

broke into the store and took several pieces of jewelry. The suspect left the mall using the Brenton Street exit and fled the area on a bicycle.

The suspect is described as man approximately 6’2” tall with a thin build. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a mask, black gloves, a black hooded sweatshirt and black cargo pants.

The incident remains under investigation by members of the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division.

Police are asking anyone with information about the incident or video from 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 using the P3 Tips App.

Police are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred in Halifax last week.

On January 1 at approximately 3:50 a.m. police responded to a report of a number of vehicles on fire in a parking lot on Glenforest Drive. Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency extinguished the fires. Three vehicles were damaged and there were no reported injuries.

Police are asking anyone with information on the incident of video of the area to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free at 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 a robbery that occurred in Halifax.

At approximately 12:50 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a call for a Robbery in progress at the Esso Gas Station located at 111 Kearney Lake Road in Halifax. An employee of the business was approached by a suspect demanding cash. It was insinuated that the suspect had a weapon, although none was seen.

The suspect received a sum of cash before fleeing the store and into a waiting vehicle with a second suspect.

The first suspect is described as a white man, approximately 20-30 years old and 5’6″ in height. The second suspect is described as a white man, approximately 30 years old and being thin build. He was also thought to be wearing a green jacket.

The vehicle that was used in the offence was described as a white Mitsubishi Mirage. Investigstors believe that the vehicle had recently been stolen from a Halifax address on December 30, 2021.

The investigation is in its early stages. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident 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 using the P3 Tips App.

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January 2, 2022, Bible Hill, Nova Scotia…Colchester County District RCMP is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Main St. in Bible Hill.

At approximately 1:28 a.m. early this morning, police responded to a report of an armed robbery at a gas station/convenience store on Main St. in Bible Hill. Police learned that a man had entered the store wearing a hood, baseball cap and a non-medical mask and stated he had a weapon. The man demanded cash, which he was given, and left the store on foot. No one was injured.

The man is described as white, between 25 to 30-years-old, approximately 5-foot-10 and more than 200 pounds.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Bible Hill RCMP at 902-896-5000. 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 #: 2022-4682

Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Bedford.

At approximately 3:30 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a call for a robbery in progress at the TD bank ATM at 82 Peakview Way in Bedford. A customer was at the ATM machine when he was approached by two male suspects as he exited the bank.

One suspect held a knife and demanded cash and the victim’s vehicle keys. The suspects fled the scene with the victims cash and his vehicle. The stolen vehicle is described as a grey, 2021 Honda Pilot SUV. 

The first suspect is described as a man, approximately 25 years old with a thin build wearing a blue jacket with a white stripe across the chest and red pants and a black covid-style mask. The second suspect is described as a man, approximately 40 years old with a thin build. He was wearing a black jacket and grey pants and a white or grey “gaiter” style bandana. 

The investigation is in its early stages. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident 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 using the P3 Tips App.

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