Since October 2, 2018 Windsor District RCMP have responded to a total of 7 known break & enter complaints that included homes and businesses in the a/n area. Most were seasonal homes and sheds but in at least two instances the suspect entered an occupied residence.  Items taken include firearms, tools and generators.

The suspect was interrupted by one of the owners and is described as: stocky white male, average height.  The suspect vehicle is a black/dark color dual axle pick-up with orange running lights on the cab and wooden box rails. The box was reportedly filled with scrap material.  .

Anyone with information regarding this matter is asked to contact the Windsor RCMP 902-798-2207 or can call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222- 8477 or submit a secure webtip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or use the P3 Tips app.

At 11:29 p.m., 12 October, Halifax Regional Police and HRM Fire & Emergency responded to a Fire Canadian Tire, 6203 Quinpool Road Halifax.  Multiple callers reported seeing flames in or around the Canadian Tire.  Police confirmed two sheds belonging to the Mall were engulfed in flames.

HRM Fire attended and extinguished the fires.  Fire Investigators confirmed the fire was intentionally set and the Arson investigation has been turned over to police.    There are no suspects at this time.

Investigators with the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are asking anyone with information about this incident to call police at 902-490-5016.  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.

October 16, 2018, Newtown, Inverness County, Nova Scotia . . . The owner of a $30,000 boat, motor, and trailer contacted Inverness District RCMP yesterday to report that he’d been the victim of a theft.

Between Oct. 11 and 15, someone took his 2017 Alumacraft MV1860 boat with a 70 horsepower 2017 Yamaha outboard motor, and his 2017 Easy Hauler trailer 182, grey in colour and bearing NS licence plate T420703. The owner had been leaving his items on an access road in Newtown during the week for 20 years, and leaving the boat in the water on weekends to go fishing.

Police have checked with neighbours in the area but no one has come up with any information that has led them to an arrest, or the recovery of the stolen items. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Inverness District RCMP at 902-625-2220. 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

October 15, 2018, Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia … Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance after a break and enter took place at a business on Cole Harbour Rd. in Cole Harbour. Sometime between 7 p.m. on October 11 and 7 a.m. on October 12, those responsible entered the business and stole a safe and a dolly.

The investigation is ongoing 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.

Between Sept.22 and Sept.24, 2018,  a scissor lift worth over 10,000.00 was stolen from Sackville Auto Pro, 123 Cobequid Road, Lower Sackville. 

Lift details:

·      Orange in color  Macfarland Decals on unit

 

The following are vehicles of interest seen on the lot:

 

Anyone with information on this theft can call Lower Sackville RCMP at 902 490 5020 or if they wish to remain anonymous they can 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.

Digby RCMP investigating two arsons in Weymouth

 October 11, 2018, Weymouth, Digby County, Nova Scotia . . . Digby RCMP is investigating two arsons at a church on Weymouth Falls Rd. in Weymouth. On October 8, a suspect broke a window and tried to start a fire inside the church. It didn’t catch. They also spray painted graffiti on the parking lot of the church.

Early this morning, Digby RCMP responded to a fire at the same location, and in this instance, the church was heavily damaged. Weymouth Volunteer Fire Department was on scene attempting to get the fire under control when police arrived.

Digby RCMP is asking for public assistance with both of these investigations. Anyone who has information about either, or both incidents is asked to contact the RCMP at 902-245-2579. 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 #s 20181509493, 20181523347

Police Investigate Robbery – Halifax

At 9:41 p.m., 11 October, Halifax Regional Police responded to a Robbery at Booster Juice, 278 Lacewood Drive Halifax.  A male wearing a mask and brandishing a knife entered the store demanding money.  The suspect left on foot with an undisclosed amount of currency in an unknown direction of travel.  No one was injured.  Patrol officers and members of the General Investigation Section searched the area, but, have not located the suspect.  The suspect is described as:

Suspect – White male, 20’s, 5’10”-6’0”, thin build, brown hair.
Wearing: Black mask, black jacket, blue jeans.
Weapon: Knife.

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.

Police respond to a vehicle fire.  File 18-156993, West Division, 9:40 pm:

 

Investigators with the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are investigating a suspicious vehicle fire that occurred last evening.

 

At 9:40 pm Police responded to a suspicious vehicle fire in the 100 block of Hammonds Plains Road in Bedford.

The unoccupied vehicle was fully engulfed once officers arrived.  Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency responded and extinguished the fire.

Witnesses describe observing a white male believed to be in his early twenties running from the scene.  The suspect is further described as approximately 5 feet 7 inches in height, having a medium build,  with short hair, wearing a black jacket, white shirt, black pants and sneakers

The suspect was last observed running into a pathway that leads towards Bedford Hills Drive.

Investigators are asking anyone with information about this incident to contact Police at 902-490-5016. Should you wish to remain anonymous contact 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.

October 8^th, 2018, 0830 hrs.  Police File 18-156096

At 0830 hrs this morning Police were made aware of property damage committed to several historical sites within Point Pleasant Park in Halifax.  It is believed the damage was committed during the overnight hours.

Most disturbing was the Sailors’ Memorial being defaced with paint splattered over the panels containing the names of the fallen.  Anti-war slogans including the anarchy symbol were present.

Other structures and information signs within the park were also defaced.

It was not long before HRM staff and local residents  including veterans began removing the graffiti.

A call has been placed to 311, which will have additional staff and resources deployed tomorrow to remove any remaining graffiti.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016. 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.

Sometime between September 12^th, 2018 and September 16^th, 2018 a Yellow 2014 Kawasaki Teryx 4 Side by Side was stolen from a secure garage at a cottage at  Poison Lake, Nova Scotia.

• 4 seater
• Black strip on the front hood
• Metal roof not plastic
• Light bar on the middle front of the roof
• Front half windshield
• 2 inch lift kit

If you have any information about this crime or any other crime please contact Oxford RCMP at 902 447 2525. 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.