Category: Antigonish

Break Enter & Theft Auld’s Cove NS.

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On April 29 at 12:40 a.m., a single suspect gained entry to a store in Auld’s Cove via the roof of the building. He took a quantity of cigarettes then police believe he fled the area in a vehicle. An RCMP police dog was called to the scene to locate a track, but was unsuccessful.

The suspect appeared to be male, and was wearing a grey and black striped hoodie, with the hood up, partially obscuring his face. He was wearing light brown and black work gloves, dark pants and black and white athletic shoes.

The RCMP is asking anyone who may have witnessed this incident, or has any information about this incident, to contact the Antigonish District RCMP Detachment at 902-863-6500. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit by secure online tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca.

Help the RCMP identify ATM thieves

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April 9, 2018, Brierly Brook, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia . . . On April 7, Antigonish District RCMP responded to a call indicating someone had found Automated Teller Machines – three in total – on their property. The machines had been left there between Friday April 6 at 4 p.m. and Saturday April 7 at 5 p.m. The ATMs were found down an embankment on a remote property. Police had to request a tow truck to retrieve the machines and bring them to the detachment to have them examined by Forensic Identification Technicians.

Investigators are asking the public to assist with the investigation. Anyone who may have seen these machines being transported to the location where they were found on School Rd. is asked to contact Antigonish District RCMP at 902-863-6500 or 1-800-803-RCMP(7267). Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can also contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477) or submit tips by Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca. Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on a tip, callers qualify for a cash award.

Racist graffiti painted at Antigonish County school

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March 6, 2018, Monastery, Nova Scotia . . . Between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. on March 5, graffiti was painted on a school bus and on a sign near the East Antigonish Education Centre / Academy.  The graffiti was racially and culturally insensitive and included profanity and derogatory comments about both Indigenous people and the African Nova Scotian Community.

Antigonish District RCMP is investigating this incident, and is asking for the public to assist with this investigation. Police are asking anyone who has information about this incident to call them at 902-447-2525, or 1-800-803-RCMP (7267). Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can also contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit tips by Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca. Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on a tip, callers qualify for a cash.