Bridgewater NS

• Man, woman arrested in Bridgewater, N.S. for alleged sexual offences against teen

  Police in Bridgewater, N.S. have arrested two people for an alleged sexual assault of a local teenager. The incident allegedly happened in September.

  Crime

  Nov 22, 2023
  
• Bridgewater, N.S. mayor eager to have derelict vessels removed from wharf

  Mayor David Mitchell calls the vessels in the LaHave River an 'eyesore' and hopes the development company that owns the wharf comes forward with a plan soon.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2023
  
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• Vehicle and body recovered from LaHave River after search by RCMP divers

  Police first responded on Sunday, along with two fire departments, when it was reported a vehicle was spotted "in the process of submerging" in the water. 

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2023
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• Preliminary hearing to begin for N.S. police chief charged with sexual assault

  John Collyer is facing one charge of sexual assault and two charges of sexual exploitation and has been placed on administrative leave from the Bridgewater Police Force.

  Crime

  Apr 9, 2018
• N.S. man charged with arson in downtown Bridgewater fire

  The blaze on Oct. 22. 2017, heavily damaged several older-style buildings on King Street and took fire crews more than 12 hours to extinguish.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2018
• Bridgewater police looking for person of interest in suspicious downtown fire

  Security footage shows there were several possible witnesses, including pedestrians and people in vehicles.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2017
• Crown withdraws trafficking charges against Nova Scotia doctor

  The trial for a Nova Scotia doctor police accused of trafficking tens of thousands of painkillers took an unexpected turn Thursday, with the Crown deciding to withdraw some of the most serious charges.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2017
• Nova Scotia doctor charged for prescribing 50,000 oxycodone pills to a patient: police

  A Nova Scotia doctor is facing numerous charges after police allege she prescribed more than 50,000 oxycodone pills to a patient who did not receive them.

  Crime

  Feb 24, 2016
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• Team Canada fuelled by fan support and seafood at sledge hockey tournament

  Fans have been filling the stands of the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre in Bridgewater this week to watch the 2016 World Sledge Hockey Challenge.

  Sports

  Jan 20, 2016
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• UPDATE: Still no charges in case of ‘questionable images’ shared by students at Bridgewater school

  Bridgewater police say they are investigating questionable images found on electronic devices at a local school.

  Education

  Jun 30, 2015