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Day of red: Officers ask people to don colour in honour of Nova Scotia murder victims
The country is set to mourn Friday the victims of the mass murder in Nova Scotia. Twenty-two people, including RCMP Const. Heidi Stevenson, were killed by Gabriel Wortman last weekend. Wortman was eve...
Apr 24, 2020 The flags at RCMP "F" Division in Regina fly at half-mast on April 21, 2020. (Murray Wood/980 CJME)
One of two sexual assault suspects arrested: Punnichy RCMP
The Punnichy RCMP said Friday that one of two men wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation had been arrested. In a media release, the Mounties thanked the Regina Police Service and the...
Apr 24, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
Mass killing in Nova Scotia possibly triggered by assault on girlfriend: RCMP
HALIFAX - A violent domestic assault could have triggered a murderous rampage in Nova Scotia that left 22 victims dead, the RCMP confirmed during a news conference Friday that provided grim details of...
Apr 24, 2020 An RCMP investigator inspects a house destroyed by fire in Wentworth Centre, N.S. on April 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
How one of Canada’s worst mass killings unfolded across northern Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - The first thing Malcolm Ryan noticed were the fires. Ryan, 81, looked out his bedroom window at about 11:15 p.m. Saturday and across the Portapique River, where he saw a wharf and, further d...
Apr 23, 2020 An RCMP investigator inspects a house destroyed by fire in Wentworth Centre, N.S. on April 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Nova Scotia RCMP officers shot at rural fire hall during search for killer
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's police watchdog is investigating why two RCMP officers started shooting at a fire hall while a killer disguised as a Mountie was on the loose. Pat Curran, interim director of t...
Apr 23, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Police have ‘good idea’ guns used in N.S. mass shooting were not licensed
HALIFAX - Police say the man who went on a murderous rampage through five Nova Scotia communities was likely using unlicensed firearms, and investigators are trying find out how he obtained illegal we...
Apr 23, 2020
22-year-old man killed in two-vehicle crash east of Chaplin
A 22-year-old man is dead after a two-vehicle collision Tuesday on the Trans-Canada Highway east of Chaplin. According to the Morse RCMP, officers responded at 6 p.m., to the scene of a crash about 17...
Apr 22, 2020
Military called in to help RCMP investigation of shooting rampage in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - The Canadian military has been called in to help the Nova Scotia RCMP investigate one of the largest mass murders in the country's history. The military issued a statement saying it has prov...
Apr 22, 2020 An RCMP investigator inspects a house destroyed by fire in Wentworth Centre, N.S. on April 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Traffic stop near Maidstone results in cocaine seizure
A 33-year-old Edmonton man is facing drug charges after a vehicle stop near Maidstone turned up more than one kilogram of cocaine. On April 16, the RCMP stopped a vehicle for a driver’s licence ...
Apr 22, 2020
Retired RCMP officer stunned to hear of rampage in Nova Scotia
The news of the mass killings in Nova Scotia on the weekend hit Regina resident Paul Dawson doubly hard. As a retired Mountie, Dawson was saddened by the terrible loss of life -- including that of RCM...
Apr 20, 2020 (980 CJME file photo)
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