Police charge Dartmouth man in Fall River assault
FALL RIVER: A 29-year-old Dartmouth man has been charged with assault-related offences following an incident last month in Fall River.
RCMP responded on Aug. 22 at approximately 5:15 a.m. to an assault that occurred on...
HRCE bus drivers receive human trafficking awareness presentation from RCMP
FALL RIVER/LOWER SACKVILLE: The RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment’s Community Action Response Team (CART) is currently conducting a series of presentations on human trafficking awareness for school bus drivers within the Halifax Regional Centre...
From the Cruiser – Sept. 6, 2024
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ENFIELD: Over the past week, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 140 calls for service.
The following is a couple of highlighted calls as provided by Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing...
Cell coverage petition aimed at gathering information, Blois says
BELNAN; The MP for Kings Hants said he’s doing a petition over inadequate cell coverage in East Hants and across Nova Scotia for a number of reasons.
In an interview with The Laker News, Blois...
Historic $25 million donation will help change future of mental health care for youth,...
HALIFAX: It will go down as historic day for Maritime children and youth living with mental health and addictions.
Myron and Berna Garron announced Sept. 9 a monumental $25 million donation to the IWK...
RCMP seize thousands of grams of illegal cannabis in Mount Uniacke
MOUNT UNIACKE: East Hants District RCMP has seized thousands of grams of illegal cannabis, including a variety of items that could be mistaken for candy, after executing a search warrant under the Cannabis Act.
On...
Police investigating stunt driving, off-road vehicles going high speeds in Mount Uniacke
MOUNT UNIACKE: East Hants RCMP have been receiving a high number of complaints in regard to off road vehicles.
Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP said the complaints have been about...
Fraser, MacKay selected for Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship
FALL RIVER: Two Lockview High graduates recently were awarded for their athletic efforts.
Addisen Fraser and Jack MacKay were presented with the Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship by Steve Wickstrom.
The presentation took place in late August...
Dal Legal Aid: Legislative amendments will increase evictions and homelessness
From a press release
HALIFAX: The Progressive Conservative government introduced amendments to the Interim Residential Rental Increase Cap Act and the Residential Tenancies Act that prioritize the interests of landlords by allowing landlords to increase...
Suspect in theft from Home Hardware sought
SHUBENACADIE: RCMP are looking for the public’s help in finding a suspect in a theft at a Shubenacadie business on Aug. 30.
East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns said that at approximately 7 p.m. police...