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Man injured in shooting at home in Onslow Mountian

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December 13, 2018, Onslow Mountain, Colchester County, Nova Scotia . . . At approximately 10 p.m. on December 12, a man was injured when several shots were fired at a home on Onslow Mountain Rd. The initial investigation has indicated that several other shots were fired. A vehicle was damaged by gun shots as well. In addition to the victim, a woman and an another man were present in the home when the incident occurred, and they were not injured. Investigators have determined that the suspect(s) parked a vehicle on the road near the home, approached on foot, then left the area in the vehicle. Initial indications are leading police to believe this was not a random act.

The victim was transported via EHS to local hospital then taken via LifeFlight to hospital in Halifax for further medical treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

The investigation is being led by the RCMP Northeast Nova Major Crimes Unit. Additional RCMP resources assisting with the investigation are Police Dog Services and Forensic Identification Services. The RCMP is asking anyone who saw a vehicle parked in the 1500 area of Onslow Mountain Rd. near 10 p.m. last evening to call them at 1-800-803-RCMP (7267) with 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.

The investigation is continuing.

 

Police File # 20181840026 refers

Arson Upper Vaughan NS

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On December 3rd at around 1:45 am two vehicles parked at the residence of 992 Hwy 14 in Upper Vaughan were set on fire, both were completely destroyed. The Fire Marshall determined them to be deliberately set. No one was seen in the area at the time and the investigation is continuing.

Anyone with information on this crime is asked to call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free anytime at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

 

 

Tires Slashed in Sheet Harbour NS

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Sometime between November 28th and 29th, 2018 person or persons went on to the property located at 22439 Hwy 7 in Sheet Harbour and slashed 3 tires on a vehicle parked in the driveway.

Halifax District RCMP is asking anyone with information regarding this act of vandalism to contact Sheet Harbour RCMP Detachment at 902-885-2510. 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.

Enfield RCMP look to identify ATV riders

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RCMP look to identify ATV riders

December 6, 2018, Enfield, Nova Scotia … Enfield District RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying two ATV riders after several incidents involving their disregard for other motorists have been reported to RCMP.

Over the past few months, Enfield District RCMP have received numerous complaints involving ATV riders who have put themselves and other motorists at risk by operating on the highways with no lights on, driving in to oncoming traffic and failing to stop at stop signs and traffic lights.

“This total disregard for the safety of others is concerning to us,” say’s S/Sgt. Steve Ettinger, District Commander, Enfield District RCMP. “We are hoping someone in the community will recognize these two individuals and provide their names to us so we can deal with their reckless behaviour.”

If you have any information on the identity of these two riders you are asked to contact Enfield District RCMP at 902-883-7077. 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.

The investigation is continuing.

Note to media: Photo of ATV riders attached.

RCMP look to identify ATV riders

RCMP continues to look for answers in Waycobah suspicious death

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RCMP continues to look for answers in Waycobah suspicious death

December 6, 2018, Waycobah First Nation, Nova Scotia . . . The RCMP is continuing its investigation into the suspicious death of a 22-year-old woman from Waycobah. The woman was found deceased in a home on Hwy. 105 in Waycobah on October 24, 2018. Two infant children were also in the home at the time, however they were not harmed.

The investigation is being led by the RCMP Northeast Nova Major Crimes Unit with assistance from the RCMP Forensic Identification Unit, the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service, and the community of Waycobah.

“We understand that this impacts an entire community that is looking for answers,” says Sgt. Glenn Bonvie of the RCMP Northeast Nova Major Crimes Unit. “These investigations are complex and can take a significant amount of time to examine the evidence and make a determination about what happened.”

Sgt. Bonvie adds, “We do not believe this to have been a random act and continue to ask the public to come forward with any information that may help this investigation.”

Anyone with information about this matter is encouraged to call Waycobah RCMP at 902-756-3371. 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.

The investigation is ongoing.

Police file # 20181591692 refers.

 

Armed Robbery in Elmsdale at Circle K

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December 6, 2018, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia…Enfield RCMP is asking for help identifying a man who robbed a convenience store in Elmsdale on December 4.

The robbery took place at approximately 11 p.m. on Hwy 214. Upon arriving on site, police confirmed that the suspect entered the store, pulled out a knife and demanded cash from an employee. The employee provided the suspect with approximately $120 and the suspect left. The suspect was last seen heading eastbound out of the store on foot toward Hwy 2.  Nobody was injured as a result of this incident.

The suspect is a white man with a slim build, approximately six feet tall, with a short, dark goatee. He was wearing dark pants, light brown work boots and a black jacket with the hood up.

 

The investigation is continuing and the RCMP is asking anyone who has information or may have witnessed this incident to contact Enfield RCMP at 902-883-7077. 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 #: 20181801085

RCMP requesting assistance to identify Elmsdale road rage victim

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RCMP requesting assistance to identify road rage victim

December 3, 2018, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia . . . A suspected road rage incident that occurred on November 29 has resulted in the RCMP asking the public for assistance to identify the victim.

At 1:41 p.m. on November 29, RCMP were contacted via 911 by a witness who saw a man get out of his truck, climb the steps to a transport truck and punch the driver. This incident occurred on Hwy. 214 in Elmsdale, and traffic in the area was heavy due to Hwy. 102 being closed, and traffic being detoured through the Elmsdale area. The witness followed the driver to a bank nearby and noted signs of impairment. He noted the licence plate and vehicle description and passed this information to police. RCMP were able to use the information to identify the driver.

The victim of this incident did not report it to the police. RCMP are reaching out to the public, requesting the driver of the transport truck who was the victim of the assault come forward. RCMP are also interested in speaking with anyone else who saw the incident.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact East Hants District RCMP at 902-883-7077, or 1-800-803-RCMP (7267). 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. The investigation is ongoing.

Police file # 20181773264 refers.

Police investigate an attempted home invasion in Dartmouth

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Police investigate an attempted home invasion in Dartmouth

Members of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are investigating an attempted home invasion which occurred Monday evening in Dartmouth.

On December 3, 2018 at approximately 9:57 p.m., police received a report of possible gunshots in the area of Galaxy Ave. in Dartmouth.  Police located a 38 year old male victim who reported unknown suspect(s) had come to his apartment door and attempted to force it open.  They did not gain entry however a short time later he heard gunshots and his apartment window was smashed by an apparent gun shot.  The victim did not sustain any injuries.  Police also located a vehicle which appeared to have windows damaged by gun fire.

At this time the investigation is in its preliminary stages and more information will be released when it’s available.

Police 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.
Police file number 2018-186393 refers.

Robbery, Halifax

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December 1, 2018 (7:15 pm)

At approx. 6:31pm Halifax Regional Police responded to a Robbery at Personal Tailoring, 6251 Quinpool Road, Halifax. A male entered the business, he had a knife and demanded cash from the employee that was working.  Male suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money, there were no injuries. Suspect described as male, approx. 5’7”, handkerchief covering his face, wearing a hat, jeans, dark grey sweater.

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.

Break & Enter Middle Sackville

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November 30, 2018, Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia … At 11:16 a.m. on Thursday, Halifax District RCMP received a 911 call from a resident reporting a male was on the back patio of their home on Lylewood Dr. in Middle Sackville. When the home owner knocked on the window the male suspect jumped from the deck, which is located 12 feet off the ground.

RCMP, with assistance from Halifax Regional Police K-9 Unit, attended and conducted a search of the area. The suspect was not located. It was determined that the male suspect had broken in to an adjacent garage on the property and nothing was taken.

He is described as being a white male in his late teens, 5-foot-6, wearing jeans, blue jacket and carrying a red backpack.

The investigation is continuing. Anyone with information about 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.