New Glasgow Regional Police ask for the public’s assistance to solve theft of a Honda Generator

August 3, 2022

Trenton, Nova Scotia

News Release-(2 photos provided of stolen generator.)

New Glasgow Regional Police is asking for public’s assistance to locate a stolen generator.

On August 1st NGR police received a report that a Red Honda Generator model # EU3000IS was stolen from a residence on Caroline Street Trenton. Police determined the theft took place on between the evening hours of 9:00p.m. on Sunday July 31 into early Monday morning August 1st  at 9:00 a.m.

The generator is described as  Red Honda Generator model # EU3000IS  serial number 812076.

The owner of the generator is United Rentals.

Anyone with information about this theft of generator, is asked to contact the New Glasgow Regional Police at 902-752-1941. 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.

2 photos provided is the same model of a Red Honda Generator model # EU3000IS.

35th Anniversary of Murder of Ann Marie Masson in Halifax

Police continue to investigate the murder of Ann Marie Masson

Sunday marks the 35th anniversary of the murder of Ann Marie Masson and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case.

On March 28, 1986, at approximately 1:55 a.m., police responded to a report of an injured person in a residence in the 2400 block of Robie Street in Halifax. Police found Ann inside the residence deceased as a result of being stabbed.

The investigation revealed that Ann left her residence on Lemon Walk in Halifax, at 3 p.m. to go to her friends’ house on Robie Street where she was later found deceased.

Investigators believe there are people who have information about Ann’s murder. We hope that the passage of time will encourage someone to come forward with what they know; it is never too late and what might seem like an insignificant detail may help progress the investigation.

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.

Ann’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.

 

Robbery, Halifax

Police are investigating a robbery that occurred this afternoon in Halifax .

At approximately 4:12 pm. police responded to a robbery in progress at the Needs convenience located at 6130 Chebucto Rd in Halifax.  A man entered the store armed with a handgun and demanded cash. The man fled the store on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. There were no reported injuries.

The suspect is described as a heavy set white man, in his 40s, approximately 5’5″ tall. At the time he was wearing a grey jacket, blue jeans, black boots, blue toque and a black mask.

The investigation is in the early stages and investigators are asking anyone with information about the suspect or video from the area to contact police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.

Road Rage, Pictou County

December 23, 2020, Kenzieville, Nova Scotia…Pictou District RCMP is asking for public help to identify a man involved in a road rage incident last evening on Hwy. 104., in Kenzieville.

Last evening at approximately 7 p.m., Pictou District RCMP received a call about a disturbance on Hwy. 104. After arriving at the scene, police were told that a man in a truck passed a vehicle and slowed down to a stop in front of it. The driver got out of the truck, picked up an object from the back of the truck and hit the victim’s windshield with it twice. The man said nothing and returned to the truck to continue driving in the same direction.

Pictou District RCMP would like to identify the man involved in this incident. His vehicle is described as a black pickup truck. The man is described as white, approximately 6-feet tall and was wearing a blue hat.

Anyone with information about this incident, is asked to contact the Pictou County RCMP at 902-755-4141.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 # 20201855087

Arson, Eastern Passage

RCMP request public’s help to solve arson


December 21, 2020, Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia…
The Integrated RCMP/HRP General Investigation Section of the Criminal Investigative Division is investigating the arson of a fishing vessel in Fisherman’s Cove, Eastern Passage.

 

In the early morning of December 18, a Halifax District RCMP member located a boat on fire at Government Wharf Rd. No one was on the boat at the time of the incident. Halifax Fire and Emergency attended and put the fire out

 

Investigators have obtained surveillance video from the area and determined that the fire was intentionally set.

If you have any information about this incident, please 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.

File #20-148516

Assault with a Weapon, Dartmouth

Assault with a weapon

Members of Patrol & the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are investigating an assault with a weapon that occurred early this morning in Dartmouth.

At approximately 7:10 A.M, police responded to a report of a stabbing at a residence in the 0-100 block of Canso Lane.

Investigators located a 29-year-old woman who had been stabbed. The woman was transported to hospital with what are believed to be serious, but non-life threatening injuries.

Police remain on scene in the area. This matter is in the early stages of the investigation and limited details are available at this time. There is no ongoing threat or concern to the public.

 

Police are asking anyone with information about this incident 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 using the P3 Tips App.

 

Homicide, Halifax

Police continue to investigate the murder of Ryan Michael Nehiley

Today marks the second 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, 2018 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 succumbed to his injuries.

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.

 

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Missing Person Found Deceased, Yarmouth County

Missing person found deceased, homicide investigation ongoing

September 30, 2020, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia… The 26-year-old man who was reported missing on September 27 has been located deceased. The remains were located on September 29 near the intersection of Saunders Rd. and Raynardton Rd. in Yarmouth County.

The death of Colton James Cook is considered by police to be suspicious and it is being investigated as a homicide. The RCMP’s Southwest Nova Major Crimes Unit is conducting the investigation with the assistance of Yarmouth Town and Rural Detachments.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the RCMP’s Southwest Nova Major Crimes Unit at 902-365-3120. 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.

Our thoughts are with the family of the victim at this difficult time.

File #20201421745

Break & Enter, Bedford

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a break and enter that occurred in Bedford where firearms were stolen.

Police received a report of a break and enter that had occurred on August 30 at a residence in the 600 block of Broad Street. The suspect forced entry into the building and into a storage locker located in the building’s underground parking. The suspect took a number of legally stored firearms and ammunition from the storage locker.

The suspect is described as a white man with a slim build. At the time of the incident he was wearing all black clothing, sweater and shorts, and a black ball cap, sneakers and a mask. The suspect left in a small four door vehicle.

 

Anyone with information about this incident, the identity of the suspect or video from the area 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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Robbery, Halifax

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

At 2:01 a.m. on September 5th,  2020, officers responded to a report of a robbery at Needs Convenience Store located at 6130 Chebucto Road, Halifax. A lone male suspect entered the Convenience Store and demanded two cartons of cigarettes and produced a knife to the lone male employee. The male employee pushed the panic button and the suspect went behind the counter and took money from the till and cartons of cigarettes from the cabinet drawers.  The male employee was not injured. The suspect fled the Convenience Store and ran west bound on Chebucto Road.

The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 20-25 years old, 5’6” – 5’7” in height, slim build.  He was wearing an orange toque,  black cloth mask, fluorescent green t-shirt (no logo) over a long sleeved white shirt, dark pants  and dark sneakers with white soles.

Multiple police units attended the scene and are actively looking for the suspect. A K-9 officer attended the scene with the police service dog and located evidence associated to the robbery at the corner of Chebucto Road and St. Matthias Street. The service dog followed a track of the suspect which was lost on North Street. A Forensic Identification Officer attended and processed the scene. The investigation will be assigned to the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division.

Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspects 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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