Category: Lunenburg

Help police solve arsons, Oakhill, Lunenburg County

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August 29, 2020, Oakhill, Nova Scotia…Lunenburg County RCMP is investigating nine recent suspicious fires on uninhabited forested areas that occurred within approximately 100 square metres on Leary Fraser Rd. in Oakhill.

Since Thursday, August 27, Lunenburg County RCMP and Oakhill and District Fire Department, along with Nova Scotia Power and the Department of Lands and Forestry, have responded to these incidents. The investigation determined the fires to be suspicious in nature. No one was injured as a result of the fires.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information on the arson is asked to contact Lunenburg District RCMP at 902-634-8674. 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 # 2020-1246120

Police request assistance to solve break and enter, theft of lobster

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February 6, 2019, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia…Police are requesting help from the public to solve a break and enter and theft of lobster from a boat at a business on Bluenose Dr. in Lunenburg.

Sometime between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m. on January 26, two suspects entered a boat alongside the dock at the business and stole approximately 130 pounds of lobster worth $1,000.

Security footage shows the suspects to be two white men, both approximately 5-foot-10. One suspect appears to be clean shaven and slender with short brown hair. He was wearing a black hoodie, light grey pants and knee high black or dark green boots. The other suspect appears to have a medium to heavy build and was wearing a single piece navy blue coverall type of work suit. A dark blue or black 2-door Jeep Wrangler was seen in the area at the time of the theft.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Lunenburg County RCMP at (902) 634-8674. 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 & Enters

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Recognize these people? If so, RCMP would like to hear from you

December 24, 2018, Hubbards and Mill Cove, Nova Scotia … Lunenburg County District RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying persons of interest in multiple break and enters in their area.

On November 27, a business in Mill Cove was broken in to. Those responsible stole the contents of a safe. Video surveillance shows a suspect wearing a camouflaged hooded sweatshirt under a black jacket, wearing gloves and carrying a patterned book bag.

On December 13, a business in Hubbards was broken in to where they stole tobacco products. Video surveillance shows a suspect wearing a red Ecko hooded sweatshirt, grey sweatpants and carrying a patterned book bag.

 

On December 22, the same business in Hubbards was broken in to again, where thieves stole more tobacco products. Video surveillance shows a suspect wearing a camouflaged hooded sweatshirt, grey sweatpants and black and white sneakers.

 

Lunenburg County District RCMP is also investigating a recent residential break and enter in Mill Cove, in which a 2017 Toyota Camry was stolen and later recovered.

 

The investigations are ongoing and it’s believed that these break and enters are connected

Anyone with information about these crimes is asked to contact Lunenburg County District RCMP at (902) 527-5555. 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 #:  20181761569 – Break and Enter – Mill Cove

20181846055 – Break and Enter – Hubbards

20181887381 – Break and Enter – Hubbards

20181893131 – Break and Enter – Mill Cove – residential B&E

Theft from Vehicle, Blockhouse

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RCMP seek assistance in locating stolen medals

December 5, 2018, Blockhouse, Nova Scotia … Lunenburg County District RCMP is investigating a theft that occurred from a vehicle parked at a residence on Cornwall Rd. in Blockhouse on November 14. Several items were taken, including 4 service medals, a camouflage ruck sack, trench spade shovel, camouflage carrying pouch, camouflage vest, two sleeping bags, tactical helmet and knee high winter boots. The following day, a passing motorist noticed a number of items strewn about in the ditch not far from the scene. All items except 4 service medals and a knife were recovered.

The medals are described as New Zealand Operational Service Medal, New Zealand Afghanistan Primary Medal, New Zealand Special Service Medal, New Zealand Defence Medal with Regular Clasp.

If anyone has any information regarding this theft you are asked to contact Lunenburg County District RCMP at 902-634-8674. 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.

Theft of ATV Lunenburg Co, NS

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On Sunday, June 24, 2018, Chester RCMP received a report of a break, enter & theft of an ATV at 2222 329 Highway in The Lodge, Nova Scotia.

Sheds were broken into between June 20th and 24th. Tools were stolen along with an ATV.

The ATV was a red 2004 Kawasaki Prairie 700 model KVP with N.S. plate FZ241, VIN JKAVF6A184B513144.

Description:  windshield, winch on front, large rear back up light, thumb warmer, large black back seat with storage compartments, with heated handles, rear person foot pegs and built-in gas can.

If you have any information about this theft you are asked to contact RCMP or if you want to remain anonymous call 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.

Lunenburg County man identified as victim of homicide

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June 20, 2018, Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia… Twenty-one year-old Jamie Lee Bishop, of Lunenburg County, has been identified as the victim of a homicide that occurred early Monday morning. At approximately 12:45 a.m. on Monday morning, Bishop had been walking with a female on Hornes Rd. in Eastern Passage when a passing car stopped and someone in the vehicle shot Bishop.

The suspect vehicle is described as a dark, 4-door, Chevrolet car. The vehicle was last seen turning on to Cow Bay Rd. from Hornes Rd.

The Homicide Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division is leading the investigation with assistance from the RCMP Forensics Identification Section and Halifax District RCMP.

Police continue to ask anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the Homicide Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division at (902) 490-490-5333. 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.

Stolen Boat

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RCMP in search of stolen boat 

June 20, 2018, Chester, Nova Scotia … Lunenburg District RCMP is asking for public assistance in locating a boat that was stolen from a dock on the Southwest Cove Rd. in Chester.

The boat, described as a beige 2002 TaylorCraft Sedan Cruiser (Rubber Dinghy), was last seen tied to the dock between June 4 and 6.  It features a grey 2-stroke YAMAHA Motor (Model: 6MSHX) and a Hull ID# HSD290AL.

Anyone with information regarding the stolen boat is asked to contact Lunenburg District RCMP at 902-634-8674. Should you wish to remain anonymous call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip atwww.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

Break @ Enter

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May 25, 2018, Lunenburg and Queens Counties, Nova Scotia . . . On May 8, Lunenburg District RCMP and Queens District RCMP responded to two separate break and enters at convenience stores in Barss Corner and Caledonia. The RCMP believe the breaks are related. In both cases, the glass in the entry door was broken while the store was closed. Several items were stolen from the stores, including cash and cigarettes.

Anyone who may have information about these incidents is asked to call Lunenburg District RCMP at 902-527-5555 or Queens District RCMP at 902-354-5721. 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.

Pickup truck stolen in Lunenburg County

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April 4, 2018, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia . . . The RCMP is requesting public assistance to locate a stolen 2011 blue Toyota Tundra pickup truck. The truck was stolen from a locked garage on Oakhill Rd. in Dayspring around March 25. It did not have a licence plate on it when the owners last saw it.

The truck has a faded ‘Halifax Water’ decal on the door panels and has a white loading crane in the back. Anyone with information is asked to call Lunenburg District RCMP at 902-527-5555. 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.