Unsolved Crime – Kearney Lake Road, Halifax

Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help in assisting Halifax Regional Police solve a case of a Church arson which happened on Sunday July 6, 2008

At 3:30 p.m., HRM police and fire responded to reports the ‘Full
Gospel Church’, under construction at 806 Kearney Lake Road, was on
fire. Flames and heavy smoke were visible when fire crews and police
arrived. The blaze was knocked down relatively quickly, however the heat
compromised the structural integrity of the building. Repair costs
exceed a quarter million dollars. Fire investigators have determined the
incident was an arson, and the investigation is now in the hands of
police.

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Theft of Motor Vehicles – Lower Sackville

RCMP in Lower Sackville, NS are investigating the recent theft of 3 trucks with Fisher snow
plows. In the evening on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 a red 1996 GMC Sierra, NSL: DRZ-417,
was stolen from the Sackville Sports Stadium.

On Thursday, January 8, 2009 at approximately 21:00 a silver 2005 Chevrolet Silverado, NSL: DZV-081, was also taken from the Sackville Sports Stadium.

On Wednesday, January 14, 2009, sometime after midnight, a grey 1999 GMC Sierra, NSL: EMD-999, was stolen from Windgate Drive, Sackville, NS.

The 2005 Chevrolet was recovered in Hammonds Plains, NS, it appears as though the target was the plow itself. There was damage to the passenger side door suggesting the use of a “Slim Jim” type of tool to enter the vehicle and the ignition on the one recovered vehicle was punched.
Fisher plows can range anywhere from $5000.00 to $15,000.00

The suspects could have been driving a dark colored pick-up truck with a plow on it.


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Home Invasion, Atlantic Street – Halifax

During the early morning hours of the 7th of September 2008 a residence on Atlantic Street in Halifax was broken into while the occupants were sleeping.

The victims were sleeping in the upstairs when they were awakened by an unknown black male who pointed a gun at them, ordered them not to move or he would shoot their head off.

The suspect opened the dresser drawer in the bedroom as well as the bedside table. He took two laptop computers, a HP computer and a Toshiba computer, as well as a black nosier cell phone.

He then went back downstairs and left through the front door leaving the door open and using one of the victim’s bicycles as a means of transportation to leave the area.

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Robbery – Dartmouth, NS

Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s assistance in bringing to justice the persons responsible to at robbery which occurred on the Dartmouth Commons, Tuesday the 2nd of December 2008.

Shortly before 6:00 pm the victim cashed his pay check and was walking across the Dartmouth Commons. He was stopped by two men and robbed of cash and a Sanyo MP3 player.
The victim had his arm twisted up behind his back and his neck was cut with a sharp object.

The culprits were scared off by another person walking by who shouted at them.

The only description is they were two males.

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Car Theft – Pictou County

Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s assistance in solving a case of theft from Pictou County Nova Scotia

Sometime between December 6, 2008 and December 10, 2008 there was a theft from a private property garage in highway 376 in Durham Pictou County. Stolen was a 1979 Chevrolet Corvette, black in color with red interior. The stolen Corvette is similar to the car show in the photo.

The Corvette had been stored for the winter and did not have a battery in it. The left wheel and brake caliper were also not on the car. Culprits had general knowledge of cars as they put the wheel back on, battery in it and drove it away. They also removed some engine parts from a spare engine inside the garage and from another vehicle parked beside the corvette.