Armed Robbery

Masked man robs New Minas area service station

November 1, 2018, Prospect, Kings County, Nova Scotia . . . At 4:15 this morning, New Minas RCMP responded to an armed robbery call at a service station on Prospect Rd. The man, who is described as a male, approximately 30 years old, wearing a black hoodie with a face mask, black pants and gloves, was holding a handgun and told the clerk to open the safe. The clerk wasn’t able to get the safe open so the man took all of the cash from the register, stuffed it into his pockets and ran from the store, headed East towards New Minas.

No one was injured and there were no other people in the store at the time. RCMP officers flooded the area but were not able to locate the suspect. The investigation is continuing today, with an RCMP Police Dog and handler coming to the area to check for evidence, and RCMP Forensic Identification Services examine the scene. Police will also be examining surveillance video.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact New Minas RCMP at 902-679-5555. 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 # 20181634569

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

Stolen ATV from Kentville

Overnight between September 28-29, 2018 a 2009 Can AM Outlander was stolen from a garage on Park Street in Kentville.
someone broke a window to gain entry to the garage then pushed the ATV away to the rail bed trail.

 

If you have any information about this crime or any other crime please contact police . 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 ATV from Arcadia, Yarmouth County

On September 12th, 2018  A Honda ATV Bright Orange in color stolen from outside residence on 3 Highway in Arcadia (Yarmouth County). 

picture has been taken off google and is not of the actual ATV

If you have any information about this crime or any other crime please contact police . 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.

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.

RCMP investigate theft of spare tires

September 25, 2018, Goffs, Nova Scotia … Halifax District RCMP is reminding owners of trucks to take steps to ensure their vehicle is left in a secure location after receiving 4 complaints of spare tires stolen off parked trucks over the past month.

All 4 trucks were parked in parking lots for extended periods of time when the owners returned to discover their spare tires were stolen. The investigations are continuing.

Anyone with information regarding the stolen tires is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020. – quote File# 18-129747, 18-143489, 18-144754 or 18-148340. 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.

Suspects not likely in to water sports

September 24, 2018, Governors Lake, Lakeside, Nova Scotia … Halifax District RCMP is asking for public assistance to locate a stolen Sea-Doo.

Sometime between 8:30 p.m. on September 21 and 8 a.m. on September 22, those responsible stole the Sea-Doo that was secured to a dock at a residence on Governors Lake. The 2017 Sparks Trixx model is red and black in colour and valued at approximately $12,000.

Anyone with information on this stolen Sea-Doo is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020. Please quote File# 18-147278. 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.

Truck with snow plow stolen from business

September 24, 2018, Windsor Junction, Nova Scotia … On September 23, Halifax District RCMP received a complaint of a truck that was stolen from the parking lot of a business on Greentree Ave. in Windsor Junction.

The white 2008 Chevrolet Silverado truck, which had a yellow Fisher V-plow attached to it, was stolen between September 1 and 23. The licence plate on the truck was Nova Scotia
SNOW9.

Anyone with information on this stolen vehicle is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020. – please quote File# 18-148085. 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.

Police Investigate Robbery – Dartmouth

At 8:50 p.m., 18 September, Halifax Regional Police responded to a Robbery at Need’s Convenience, 14 Highfield Park Drive Dartmouth.  A male wearing a full mask & gloves entered demanding money and stated he had a knife.  The suspect left on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash, in an unknown direction of travel.  No weapon was observed and no one was injured.  Patrol officers and a Police Service Dog searched the area, but, have not located the suspect.  The suspect is described as:

Suspect – Male, approximately 6’0”, thin build (unknown ethnicity).
Wearing: Black mask & glasses, Grey sweater, black pants and running shoes.

Investigators with the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division 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.