Police arrest youth after incident involving replica firearm at MRHS
MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT: A weapons complaint at Musquodoboit Rural High School in Middle Musquodoboit on Jan. 20 has led to the arrest of a youth. Police arrested the youth after an…
Shubenacadie man charged for fleeing police after short pursuit
SHUBENACADIE: A 27-year-old Shubenacadie man has been charged after fleeing police on Jan. 14. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said that a Northwest Traffic Services…
Feds, province announce funding to help Community Rider grow
ELMSDALE: A local organization that transports users to their day-to-day activities has received federal and provincial support to purchase two more vehicles. At an announcement with Kings Hants MP Kody…
Man charged in theft of vehicle from Elmsdale, found in N.B. town
ELMSDALE: A 27-year-old Middle Musquodoboit man is facing charges of stealing a vehicle before he ditched it in another province. RCMP Const. Preston Burns said the man stole the truck…
Elmsdale man arrested after alleged assault
ELMSDALE, HRM: A 25-year-old Elmsdale man is set to appear in court after an alleged assault in late December. RCMP say that on Dec. 27 at approximately 3:45 p.m., RCMP…
New crosswalk installed, ready for residents use
Municipality said crosswalk by White Road part of intersection upgrade in future ENFIELD: The new crosswalk on Highway 2 is open for residents to use. The crosswalk comes with lights…
Upper Rawdon man arrested after pointing firearm at another driver
NINE MILE RIVER: A 23-year-old Upper Rawdon man has been arrested following a two-vehicle collision after he allegedly pointed a firearm at another driver. East Hants RCMP responded to the…
RCMP sees significant rise in fatal collisions across Nova Scotia in 2024; East Hants had eight
EAST HANTS: Eight of the 77 fatal vehicle collision Nova Scotia RCMP officers responded to in 2024 happened in the East Hants district. That’s according to data released for the…
Lawn, storage shed damaged at Maple Ridge Elementary School
LANTZ: Police are looking for a suspect in the damaging the lawn and a storage shed at Maple Ridge Elementary on Jan. 11. Const. Preston Burns, with East Hants RCMP,…
Sipekne’katik First Nation achieves FMB’s highest level of financial systems certification
SIPEKNE’KATIK FIRST NATION: A Central Nova Scotia First Nation has received Financial Management System (FMS) Certification from the First Nations Financial Management Board (FMB). This means that Sipekn’katik’s finance and…