Carrie Low

• Review board doesn’t fault Halifax police procedures in handling of 2018 rape case

  The Nova Scotia Police Review Board has concluded that problems with the conduct of Halifax officers in a 2018 sexual assault case aren't sufficient for it to recommend changes.

  Canada

  Mar 14
  
• N.S. officer accepts blame for error in rape probe but says officers could have acted

  A Halifax police officer accused of mishandling the investigation of an alleged sexual assault says he accepts blame for failing to collect the woman's clothing as evidence.

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2023
  
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• Halifax police supervisor ‘shocked’ that clothing was not collected in rape case

  The review board hearing has heard that DNA evidence can degrade if it's not refrigerated and is open to tampering if left unsecured for days.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2023
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• N.S. police board hears that supervisors never ordered search of alleged rape scene

  A retired senior Halifax police officer testified today that supervisors had the responsibility to order a search of the scene of an alleged rape in 2018.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2023
• Ex-officer’s account of being ordered to ‘close’ rape file challenged in N.S. hearing

  A former RCMP officer who testified that he was ordered to stop investigating an alleged sexual assault in Halifax is having his account questioned today during cross-examination.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2023
• Mountie says he was told to drop N.S. sex assault case because they believed woman was lying

  An RCMP officer who investigated an alleged sexual assault says he was ordered to drop the case because his superiors thought the woman involved was lying.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2023
• N.S. nurse tells police review board that officer seemed to place blame on victim

  A nurse who examined a Nova Scotia woman to collect evidence of rape is testifying at a hearing into alleged police mishandling of the case.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2023
• Carrie Low tells review board about her trauma from N.S. police handling of rape case

  A Halifax woman who alleges police mishandled the investigation into her 2018 sexual assault case is testifying today before a Nova Scotia Police Review Board.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2023
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• N.S. judge acquits man accused of sexual assault, saying he couldn’t be clearly identified 

  A judge has acquitted a Halifax man charged in a 2018 sexual assault after concluding the accused couldn't be clearly identified as one of two rapists.

  Canada

  May 23, 2023
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• Future of high-profile N.S. sexual assault case uncertain due to lack of judges

  Carrie Low, the victim in a high-profile sexual assault case, said the uncertainty about the upcoming trial has left her 'exhausted and frustrated.'

  Crime

  Jan 26, 2023