Police are investigating a robbery at a convenience store in Halifax.

At approximately 2:02 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a panic alarm at the Needs Convenience Store, 6130 Chebucto Road. Upon attending scene, police confirmed a robbery had just occurred at that location. 2 male suspects fled area on foot, headed down Windsor Street towards Quinpool Road. Suspects threatened store employee. No weapons seen. Store employee uninjured. Small amount of cash and cigarettes stolen.

First suspect described as a white male, wearing a black jacket, white and black plaid hat, blue jeans, white sneakers. Second suspect described as a white male, wearing a red sweater with hood, black jacket, white face mask, navy sweat pants, black sneakers with white soles. Halifax Regional Police K9 Unit assisted with search of surrounding area, however suspects were not located.

The investigation is in its early stages. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to call 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.

Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred Saturday January 8^th 2022 between midnight and 1 a.m.

Just before 1 a.m. on January 8^th 2022, officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Needs Convenience Gas Bar at 949 Bedford Highway., Bedford.

The suspect entered the store brandishing a knife. He demanded and got away with an unknown quantity of cash. The matter is still under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Division- General Investigation Section.

Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspect(s) 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 are investigating a break and enter into a jewelry store in Halifax.

On October 12, at approximately 7:20 a.m., police responded to a report of a break and enter into a jewelry store in Spring Garden Place located at 5640 Spring Garden Road in Halifax. The suspect

broke into the store and took several pieces of jewelry. The suspect left the mall using the Brenton Street exit and fled the area on a bicycle.

The suspect is described as man approximately 6’2” tall with a thin build. At the time of the incident, he was wearing a mask, black gloves, a black hooded sweatshirt and black cargo pants.

The incident remains under investigation by members of the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division.

Police are asking anyone with information about the incident or video from the area to call 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.

Police are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred in Halifax last week.

On January 1 at approximately 3:50 a.m. police responded to a report of a number of vehicles on fire in a parking lot on Glenforest Drive. Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency extinguished the fires. Three vehicles were damaged and there were no reported injuries.

Police are asking anyone with information on the incident of video of the area to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.

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Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax.

At approximately 12:50 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a call for a Robbery in progress at the Esso Gas Station located at 111 Kearney Lake Road in Halifax. An employee of the business was approached by a suspect demanding cash. It was insinuated that the suspect had a weapon, although none was seen.

The suspect received a sum of cash before fleeing the store and into a waiting vehicle with a second suspect.

The first suspect is described as a white man, approximately 20-30 years old and 5’6″ in height. The second suspect is described as a white man, approximately 30 years old and being thin build. He was also thought to be wearing a green jacket.

The vehicle that was used in the offence was described as a white Mitsubishi Mirage. Investigstors believe that the vehicle had recently been stolen from a Halifax address on December 30, 2021.

The investigation is in its early stages. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to call 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.

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January 2, 2022, Bible Hill, Nova Scotia…Colchester County District RCMP is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Main St. in Bible Hill.

At approximately 1:28 a.m. early this morning, police responded to a report of an armed robbery at a gas station/convenience store on Main St. in Bible Hill. Police learned that a man had entered the store wearing a hood, baseball cap and a non-medical mask and stated he had a weapon. The man demanded cash, which he was given, and left the store on foot. No one was injured.

The man is described as white, between 25 to 30-years-old, approximately 5-foot-10 and more than 200 pounds.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Bible Hill RCMP at 902-896-5000. 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 #: 2022-4682

Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Bedford.

At approximately 3:30 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a call for a robbery in progress at the TD bank ATM at 82 Peakview Way in Bedford. A customer was at the ATM machine when he was approached by two male suspects as he exited the bank.

One suspect held a knife and demanded cash and the victim’s vehicle keys. The suspects fled the scene with the victims cash and his vehicle. The stolen vehicle is described as a grey, 2021 Honda Pilot SUV. 

The first suspect is described as a man, approximately 25 years old with a thin build wearing a blue jacket with a white stripe across the chest and red pants and a black covid-style mask. The second suspect is described as a man, approximately 40 years old with a thin build. He was wearing a black jacket and grey pants and a white or grey “gaiter” style bandana. 

The investigation is in its early stages. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to call 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.

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January 1, 2022, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia… Police continue to seek the public’s assistance in solving the homicide of 18-year-old Andrea King.

January 1, 2022 marks 30 years since Andrea King went missing after arriving at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport on January 1, 1992. Eighteen-year-old Andrea King flew to Halifax from New Westminister, B.C. with plans of travelling and working in Nova Scotia. Andrea was last heard from on January 1, 1992, when she called a family member in British Columbia from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport to advise them that she arrived safely and that she would call them back the following day with an address where she would be staying. She was not heard from again.

On January 4, 1992, Ms. King’s family reported her missing to the RCMP in Surrey, B.C. Despite a year-long missing person investigation being conducted in both Halifax and New Westminister, B.C., no trace of Andrea was found and police were unable to positively identify anyone who had contact with her after her arrival in Nova Scotia.

On December 22, 1992, the skeletal remains of Andrea King were located in a wooded area in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, near the Sackville Business Park. The Homicide Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division took over the investigation.

The Government of the Province of Nova Scotia is offering rewards of up to one hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Andrea King. The Provincial Rewards line is 1-888-710-9090.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Homicide Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division at (902) 490-5331. 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.

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December 31, 2021, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia…Lunenburg District RCMP is asking for public assistance to identify a vehicle and its owner in relation to a threats complaint.

On December 30, police received a threats complaint involving the owner of a green Ford F-150. Police have been investigating the matter and is asking the public for assistance in locating the vehicle and identifying its owner. The vehicle is described as a green 1984 Ford F-150 with a “Rockstar Energy Drink” logo on the rear window, and may be in the Bridgewater area. There is no license plate number or description of the owner.

Anyone who sees this vehicle or who may have information on this vehicle is asked to immediately contact 911, their local police or Lunenburg District RCMP at 902-527-5555.

File #: 2021-1923911

Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Dartmouth last night.

At approximately 6:35 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a call for a robbery in progress at the Triple N Convenience & Kitchen located at 187 Windmill Road in Dartmouth. A man came into the store and demanded money. The man fled the store on foot empty-handed.

The suspect is described as a Black man, approximately 5’6″ tall, with a slim build. At the time of the incident the suspect was wearing a light green hooded jacket, black pants and white and black sneakers.

The investigation is in its early stages. Police are asking anyone with information about the incident or video from the area to call 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.