Break & Enters

Recent break and enters target vacant homes

May 18, 2018, Cow Bay, Nova Scotia … Halifax District RCMP is asking residents to contact police if you observe any suspicious activity in your neighbourhood following 6 break and enters in to homes in the Cow Bay and Eastern Passage communities since May 6. The homes were targeted during the daytime. Those responsible stole televisions, XBox, money and other electronics.

The investigations are continuing. If you have any information about these incidents you are asked contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit by secure online tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or use the P3 Tips App.

Hit & Run

On Friday, May 18 at 6 p.m. RCMP, EHS and Truro Fire Service responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 102 – southbound lane. The investigation has determined that a white semi-trailer truck (not hauling a trailer) collided with a car, causing the car to spin out of control and slam into the centre cement median. A passenger in the vehicle was transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Initially, the driver of the semi-trailer truck pulled over. However, they left the scene without checking on the status of the people in the vehicle or providing details. It is believed that the semi-trailer truck would have red paint transfer on the front right corner.

Anyone with information about this collision is asked to contact Colchester District RCMP at 902-896-5000 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.

Robbery

Halifax Regional Police investigate a robbery that occurred Thursday morning in Halifax.

At approximately 1:23 a.m. on May 17, police responded to a robbery in progress at the Irving gas station located at 2499 Robie Street, Halifax. A woman entered; stated she had weapon and demanded cash. No weapons were seen. The woman fled on a bicycle towards North St. K9 attended but were unable to locate the woman.

Police are asking anyone with information about this incident or the other suspects 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

Missing Person

Windsor RCMP need to speak with occupants of pickup truck

May 16, 2018, Chester Basin, Nova Scotia . . . Windsor RCMP would like to speak with the occupants of a pickup truck that may be connected to the ongoing search for Tim Wells.

On May 13, near Forest Heights Community School on Hwy. 12 in Chester Basin, two people who were in a blue GMC 4-door, four-wheel-drive pickup stopped to pick up a man who was on the side of the road. He appeared to need assistance and the couple offered him a ride home. They left the area with the man, headed North towards New Ross on Hwy. 12.

As mentioned in previous releases, Tim Wells was on a bike when he was last seen, and this information that police have received indicates the bike was not in the area when the two people in the truck picked the man up. Although police have not been able to confirm that the person who was offered a ride was Wells, they would like to speak with the occupants of the truck to determine whether this was the case.

The occupants of the truck are asked to contact Windsor RCMP at 902-798-2207. Anyone who may have information about this incident to call the RCMP. 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 seek Driver who fled from Motor Vehicle Collision,

On Saturday, May 12 at approx. 1120 hrs, Halifax Regional Police attempted to stop a vehicle for failing to stop at a stop sign in the area of Bayview Rd and Woodbank Terrace, Halifax. The officer activated their emergency lights and siren and the driver did not pull over, the officer did not pursue the vehicle.

Police subsequently located the vehicle a short distance away, it had collided with a house in the 0-100 Block of Clayton Park Drive, Halifax. The driver, who was the lone occupant, fled the scene on foot, leaving the scene of the accident. A K9 track was attempted, however the suspect was not located.

No one was injured in the home.

The suspect is described as black male, 20-30 years-old, approximately 6 ft tall, he was wearing a white t-shirt and jeans at the time of the incident.

The incident remains under investigation and 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.

Police continue to investigate the murder of Christine McLean

 

Twenty years ago the body of 27-year-old Christine Marjorie McLean was discovered. She was found lying in bushes a short distance from a gravel road leading to the new water treatment construction site located off Highway 7 in Cherrybrook.

The investigation revealed that McLean had been reported missing to Halifax Regional Police on April 14, 1998. That she had last been seen alive on April 4, 1998. Evidence at the scene indicated that she was killed at some other location. Her body was transported to the above location and dumped there by the suspect(s). Police believe there are persons who have information that could result in an arrest and possible charges.

“Someone knows what happened to Christine twenty years ago,” says Cpl. Troy Murray of the Cold Case Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division. “It’s time to come forward and talk with police.”

This homicide has been added to the Nova Scotia Reward for Major Unsolved Crimes Program, which offers up to $150,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in certain cases. For more information on the rewards program, visit: https://novascotia.ca/just/Public_Safety/Rewards/.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Homicide Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division at 902-490-5333. 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.

Theft East Uniacke, Hants Co, NS

Sometime between Jan 5th and 6th/2018 a 2012 Dodge Ram pickup with a 2016 Kawasaki ATV in the box was stolen from Beamish Road, East Uniacke, Hants County. The keys were not with either vehicle.
On Feb 7th the pickup was recovered in Halifax.

Anyone with information about this unsolved homicide is asked to contact the 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.

Cottage break-in: Can you help?

Colchester District RCMP is investigating a complaint of break and enter to a seasonal residence on Little York Rd. The break-in occurred between December 6, of last year and April 25 of this year. The suspect(s) forced their way into the building and caused damage to several pieces of property inside.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Colchester District RCMP at 902-896-5000. 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.

Have you seen this truck?

On March 12, sometime after 6 p.m., someone who was driving a black 2000-2004 Toyota Tundra pickup truck entered the parking lot of a car dealership in Hebbville, and the RCMP want to know who was in the truck at the time. The truck has black aftermarket machined rims. There is silver body moulding on the side of the cab. Several tools were stolen from the dealership, and further investigation has revealed that the suspect(s) may have attempted to break into other car dealerships in the area as well.

Lunenburg County District RCMP is asking for assistance to identify the owner and/or occupant(s) of this vehicle at the time of this incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact the RCMP at 902-527-5555. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit by secure online tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca. or using the P3 Tips App.

Police Continue to Investigate the Murder of Jaurmar Carvery

Today marks the tenth anniversary of the murder of Jaurmar Carvery and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case.

On May 3, 2008 at 12:08 a.m., two HRP beat officers patrolling on Gottingen Street heard gunshots from the area of Sunrise Walk and Olympic Court. The officers immediately responded to the area, where they found 21-year-old Jaurmar Carvery lying on the walkway, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Jaurmar was transported to hospital by EHS but succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

The investigation into Jaurmar’s death remains active but unsolved at this time.

Anyone with information about this unsolved homicide is asked to contact the 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.