🚨 Halifax Regional Police say the threat that led to a lockdown at Halifax West High School on Oct. 8 was a hoax. The call came from outside Canada. The investigation is ongoing, with no charges laid so far. Police update:
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@ns-wn.bsky.social🚨 Halifax Regional Police say the threat that led to a lockdown at Halifax West High School on Oct. 8 was a hoax. The call came from outside Canada. The investigation is ongoing, with no charges laid so far. Police update:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚨 Update: Halifax Regional Police have completed their search of Halifax West High School and found no evidence to support the threat. The lockdown has been lifted, and police say there is no ongoing threat to the school. More on this:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Halifax Regional Police continue to investigate a 2020 homicide in Halifax. The victim’s remains were found in Dartmouth in March 2021. Police are asking anyone with information to come forward. More details:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Halifax Regional Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted in connection with a robbery in Dartmouth on Sept. 21. Police say the suspect threatened a woman with a needle and fled with cash. More:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Weekend update: Halifax Regional Police responded to 762 calls for service. Police reported a stabbing in Halifax and a robbery at a Dartmouth Canadian Tire. More info:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Two men have been charged with drug offences after HRP searched a residence on Caledonia Road in Dartmouth. Police seized drugs believed to be cocaine and cash. Source:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Caledonia Road in Dartmouth has reopened after a police operation. HRP says there is no threat to public safety, though a police presence remains in the area. Source:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Police operation is underway on Caledonia Road in Dartmouth. The road is closed between Main Street and Kennedy Drive, and the public is asked to avoid the area. Source:
@ns-wn.bsky.social👮 HRP has announced a policing career information event for Sept. 29, from 6-8 p.m. at Opus Café in #CherryBrook. Police officers and recruiters will be there to discuss policing careers and the Police Science Program.
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Weekend update from Halifax Regional Police: 869 calls for service, 11 arrests at Magnetic World Music Festival and 27 unsanctioned parties shut down during Dalhousie Homecoming. More:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 A 29-year-old man has been charged after three women reported being followed into their apartment buildings near Spring Garden Road on Sept. 10 and 11. Halifax police say he was arrested Sept. 13 and faces several charges. More info:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Weekend update: Halifax Regional Police responded to 821 calls for service. One notable case involved nine break-ins at downtown Dartmouth businesses. A man has been charged, with more charges expected. Full details:
@ns-wn.bsky.social⚖️ Halifax police have charged a man after an intimate image was published online without the person’s consent. The investigation began in July 2025. Full details:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Two people have been charged after Halifax police seized drugs, money and stolen property from a Dartmouth home and a firearm from a storage locker. More info:
@ns-wn.bsky.social👮 Halifax Regional Police is expanding its Police Science Program to two classes in 2027. Applications are now open for the spring 2027 class, with a deadline of Oct. 1 at 11:59 p.m. AST. Official source:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Two people have been charged with firearm offences after Halifax police searched a residence on Adams Avenue on Sept. 10. Police seized a loaded firearm and ammunition during the search. Full details:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Adams Avenue in Halifax has reopened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic after a police operation earlier today. HRP says officers are no longer on scene. Source:
@ns-wn.bsky.social🚔 Police are conducting an operation on Adams Avenue in Halifax. The street is closed to vehicles and pedestrians between Alvena Cain Avenue and Brunswick Street. Police say there is no anticipated threat to public safety. Avoid the area.