Getting a behind the scenes look during police week
All photos in this story by Sean DeWitt, Waterfront Halifax Media DARTMOUTH: Police week means its time for the annual Open House out on by N.S. RCMP at its Dartmouth…
East Hants RCMP’s number used in spoofing incidents
ENFIELD: The phone number to East Hants RCMP has been caught up in a crime itself–being used in several spoofing incidents. Beginning in mid-March, 2025, the detachment began fielding an…
Municipality hosting Senior Safety Event in Mount Uniacke
MOUNT UNIACKE:A free event is being organized by the Municipality of East Hants for seniors and their caretakers. The Senior Safety event will happen on June 4 at the Mount…
Police look to identify shoplifting suspects
ELMSDALE: Police are asking for the public’s help to identify two shoplifting suspects. S/Sgt. Michael Balmaceda said East Hants RCMP were informed of a shoplifting incident taking place on May…
Learning about emergency services available in your own community
LANTZ: Local emergency management officials are giving the thumbs up to the first Community Safety Awareness event held last weekend. The weather may not have been a hit and kept…
Police continue to “explore all avenues” in search for missing Pictou County siblings
From a release LANSDOWNE STATION: The Pictou County District RCMP, with the assistance of the Northeast Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit, continue to investigate the disappearance of Lilly and Jack…
Public’s help sought by police in fatal vehicle collision investigation
WEST HANTS: Police are seeking help from the public as part of their investigation into the fatal collision that claimed the lives of five people and left another in critical…
Five killed, one critically injured in two-vehicle collision
FALMOUTH: Five people were killed and one sent to hospital in critical condition following a two-vehicle collision on Saturday night on Highway 101 near Falmouth. RCMP, along with local volunteer…
Police expect rise in thefts from vehicles due to area growth
By Paige Dillman, NSCC Journalism student interning at The Laker News ENFIELD: Multiple residents in an Enfield subdivision have reported thefts from their vehicles. Staff Sgt. Michael Balmaceda, with East…
Halifax-area man wanted on Canada-wide arrest warrant
HALIFAX: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant. Richard MacInnis, 44, of no fixed address, is wanted…