Community Alert: 82-Year-Old Missing from Waverley Road, Halifax
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Missing Person Alert: RCMP Seek Help to Find Margaret Green in Halifax
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Urgent RCMP Alert: Five-Year-Old Missing from Cooks Brooks Road, N.S.
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MissingCommunity Alert: RCMP Search for Missing Woman in Halifax Region
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MissingMissing Person Alert: RCMP Search for 68-Year-Old in Halifax Region
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Wanted persons
Community Alert: Halifax RCMP Seek Wanted Man on NS-Wide Warrant
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Province‑Wide Warrant: Halifax RCMP Seek Matthew Lapierre
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WantedNova Scotia RCMP seek wanted man on province-wide warrants
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ArrestedHalifax RCMP seek Matthew Coaker, 37, wanted for attempted murder
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ArrestedHigh-Risk Offender Alert: RCMP Seek Wanted Man in Halifax Area and Across Nova Scotia
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RCMP seek information after masked men assault woman in North Preston home
Nova Scotia RCMP are asking for information after two masked men entered a North Preston home, assaulted a 53-year-old woman and stole a lock box.
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RCMP Alert: Impaired Driving Arrests Across Halifax Region
RCMP arrested three impaired drivers in Halifax after separate incidents, highlighting public safety concerns.
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RCMP Alert: Multiple Impaired Drivers Arrested in Halifax
RCMP in Halifax apprehend three impaired drivers in separate incidents, enhancing community safety.
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North Preston Homicide Charge: What the Investigation Means for Community Safety
A first-degree murder charge has been laid in the 2025 killing of Jayden Tynes in North Preston. Review the case, safety context and resources.
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Halifax Sephora Theft Charges: What the Multi-Store Case Means for Retail Safety
Two people face charges after alleged thefts at Sephora locations in Halifax and Dartmouth. Review the reported facts and retail-safety context.
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Halifax Cycling Safety Alert: Fatal Dooring Collision Sparks Calls for Safer Streets
A Halifax cyclist died after a vehicle-door collision on Strawberry Hill Street, renewing attention on dooring risks and road safety.
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Macdonald Bridge Traffic Stop Leads to Three Arrests: Halifax Community Safety Context
Three people face charges after a July 18 traffic stop near the Macdonald Bridge. A data-led look at Halifax safety context.
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Hate-Motivated Threats Lead to Youth Arrest in Halifax Region
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment arrested a youth after alleged hate-motivated threats targeting a 2SLGBTQIA+ event. Charges include hate propaganda and uttering threats.
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Community Alert: 82-Year-Old Missing from Waverley Road, Halifax
RCMP seek public help to find 82-year-old William Poole, last seen July 15 on Waverley Road in Halifax. View photo, description, and contact details.
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Halifax Dockyard-Area Shooting Leaves Man Seriously Injured: What Residents Need to Know About Local Safety
A 39-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting near Halifax’s Dockyard on Amalamek Way. Community safety context, trends and what is known so far.
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Halifax Residents Lose Over $300K in Evolving Online Scams, RCMP Warns
RCMP in Halifax report more than $300,000 lost in recent online and phone scams, including romance and investment frauds, and issue a fraud awareness warning.
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Williamswood Shooting Under Investigation: Targeted Home Struck, No Injuries Reported
Halifax police are investigating a targeted shooting at a home on Old Sambro Road in Williamswood. No injuries reported; suspect fled in a dark vehicle.
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Community Alert: Halifax RCMP Seek Wanted Man on NS-Wide Warrant
Halifax RCMP have issued a Nova Scotia–wide arrest warrant for 22-year-old Damien Alexander James Brown. Public assistance is requested to help locate him.
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Province‑Wide Warrant: Halifax RCMP Seek Matthew Lapierre
Halifax RCMP have issued a Nova Scotia–wide arrest warrant for 35-year-old Matthew John Patrick Lapierre of Bedford for multiple alleged breach-related offences.
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Halifax Social Media Impersonation Case Raises Questions About Online Safety and Hate-Fuelled Harm
A Nova Scotia man received a conditional discharge for impersonating a political staffer on X and posting antisemitic content, sparking concern over online safety.
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Loaded Handgun Seized After Two Found Unresponsive in Halifax Home: What Residents Should Know
Halifax police seized a loaded handgun and cash from a Withrod Drive home after two people were found unresponsive. Community context, safety trends, and statistics.
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Community Alert: Two Impaired Driving Crashes in Halifax Region
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment arrested two young men after separate single-vehicle impaired driving crashes near Sheet Harbour and on Crowell Rd. on June 11, 2026.
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Halifax Residents Warned as Scammers Spoof Police Phone Number in New Fraud Wave
Halifax Regional Police warn of a phone scam spoofing their non-emergency line. Learn how the fraud works, community impact, and how to protect yourself.