Drivers charged for stunting by HRP
HALIFAX: Police have charged three drivers for stunting this week in Dartmouth and Bedford. On March 16 at approximately 1 p.m., a member of the Traffic Unit observed a vehicle…
RCMP warns public to be fraud aware after multiple scams reported
FALL RIVER/MIDDLE SACKVILLE: The RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is warning the public to be fraud aware after multiple incidents were reported throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality. On March 4, officers…
Halifax Water issues traffic advisory for Smokey Drive in Sackville for March 18
LOWER SACKVILLE: From 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, March 18, Halifax Water crews will be performing wastewater system maintenance near 184 Smokey Drive, Lower Sackville. This work will not impact Halifax…
RCMP Traffic Unit reports increased traffic stops, enforcement activity
LOWER SACKVILLE: The RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment (HRD) Traffic Unit has recorded a steady increase in traffic stops and enforcement activity over the past several months, with the most significant…
Wiring of new in-ground traffic sensors causing issues in Lower Sackville
LOWER SACKVILLE: Additional issues have been detected with recently installed in-ground sensors, the councillor for Lower Sackville-Beaver Bank said. In a update posted on his Councillor Facebook page on Feb.…
Care and control of a motor vehicle while impaired is illegal, RCMP said
LOWER SACKVILLE: Nova Scotia RCMP is reminding drivers that being in care and control of a vehicle while impaired is a criminal offence, after responding to people consuming alcohol inside…
Raccoon, equipment failure spark separate Lower Sackville power outages
LOWER SACKVILLE: Two separate power outages in Lower Sackville this week left thousands of customers temporarily without electricity. According to Nova Scotia Power spokesperson Jackie Foster, the first outage occurred…
Nova Scotia Health launches new infant feeding centre in Central Zone
LOWER SACKVILLE: Nova Scotia Health Public Health and Primary Health Care are partnering to offer a new avenue for infant feeding support in Central Zone. Beginning this month, parents and…
Bedford man arrested for drugs, weapons offences, RCMP said
LOWER SACKVILLE: A 40-year-old man from Bedford is facing a slew of drug and weapons-related charges after being arrested by RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment in Lower Sackville. On February 16,…
Halifax man charged after police vehicle rammed in Middle Sackville
MIDDLE SACKVILLE: A 48-year-old man from Halifax has been charged with a slew of offences after leading police on a pursuit from Elmsdale to Middle Sackville, where he rammed a…