Police investigate break and enter on Waverley Road in Dartmouth

Police investigate break and enter

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in obtaining information in relation to a break and enter that occurred in Dartmouth yesterday.

Shortly before 8:30 a.m. police received a report of a break and enter that had occurred at Auto Shower located at 200 Waverley Road in Dartmouth. The suspects forced their way into the location and were able to remove an undisclosed amount of money that was taken from not only the business but the attached automatic teller as well. It is believed that the incident occurred some time in the over night.

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 by using the P3 Tips app.

Police file number 18-191137 refers.

Tires Slashed in Sheet Harbour NS

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.

Vandalism, Sheet Harbour

Vandals target property used by local residents 

December 7, 2018, Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia … A heated gazebo, which is used by local residents when they skate on an adjacent pond or sled on a nearby hill, was targeted by vandals this week.

Sometime between the morning of December 3 and the evening of December 5, vandals broke windows in the gazebo and damaged the parking lot at the property on Highway 374 in Sheet Harbour. The property is maintained by it’s owners and open to the community to use.

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.

 

The investigation is continuing.

 

File# 18-187356.

Police investigate an attempted home invasion in Dartmouth

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.

Fatal Hit & Run

Police continue to investigate the death of Rachelle Valade

Today will mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Rachelle Valade, and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division is asking for the public’s assistance in providing any information in relation to her death.

On December 3, 2008, thirty-five-year-old Rachelle Valade was walking through the parking lot of 6 Primrose Street in Dartmouth at about 9 p.m. A tractor trailer cab that had been parked in the lot struck Rachelle as it pulled away. The truck continued out of the lot onto Primrose Street and turned right onto Victoria Road. It remains unknown whether the driver realized the truck had struck Rachelle.

The truck was described by witnesses as a white tractor trailer cab with chrome “moose bars” (a protective grill) on the front. Investigators received a number of tips from the public, however, they have yet to locate/identify the driver or the truck involved in the collision.

Investigators believe there are people who have information in relation to Rachelle’s death, and hope that the passage of time may encourage someone to do the right thing and come forward with what they know. It is never too late and no piece of information is too small, it could be just what is needed to advance the investigation.

Anyone with information about Rachelle’s death 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 using the P3 Tips App

 

 

Robbery, Halifax

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.

Animal Cruelty

RCMP seek public assistance

November 30, 2018, East Ship Harbour, Nova Scotia … Halifax District RCMP is investigating after a resident who lives on Highway 7 in East Ship Harbour found cut up sausage laced with broken glass scattered around their backyard where their dogs frequent. The incident took place between November 27 and 28.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Sheet Harbour RCMP Detachment at 902-885-2510, 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.

Break and Enter

Cigarettes, Loto tickets, and cash taken during break-in

October 30, 2018, Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia … Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance after a break and enter took place at a business on Sackville Dr. in Lower Sackville. Sometime between 2 a.m. and 5:45 a.m. on October 28, those responsible entered the business and stole a large quantity of cigarettes, loto tickets and cash.

The investigation is continuing and is being led by the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division, with assistance from the RCMP Forensic Identification Section.

If you have any information regarding this incident you are asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020. should you wish to remain 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 use the P3 Tips App.

File# 18-166971

Police attempting to identify suspect in Dartmouth break and enter

Police attempting to identify suspect in break and enter.

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man in relation to a break and enter in Dartmouth.

On September 3 police responded to a commercial intrusion alarm at Safety First at 116 Thorne Street in Dartmouth.  A man had broken out a window and entered the business. He fled the area on a bicycle prior to police arrival. The suspect did not take any property from the business.

The suspect is described as a white man, approximately 6’ tall, thin, with short hair. At the time of the incident he was wearing a black ball cap, sunglasses, and a black t-shirt over a gray long sleeve shirt.

Anyone who has information on this incident or the identity of the man is asked 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 using the P3 Tips App.

 

Robbery Dartmouth

Halifax Regional Police are investigating a report of a Robbery that occurred the 25th of Sept, 2018 at 7:40pm in the area of a pathway between Alderney Dr and King St in Dartmouth.  The female was walking on the pathway when the suspect approached her.  He had been hiding in bushes and grabbed her and attempted to take her purse.  The female reacted by hitting the male and kneeing him.  The suspect fled the scene and did not get anything from the female.  The suspect was described as a white male, 5’7”-5’9” tall, 45-55 years of age and was wearing a dark hoodie and grey or khaki pants.

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.