Cape Breton Regional Police

• Cape Breton police officer charged in alleged domestic assault incidents

  A 52-year-old Cape Breton Regional Police officer is facing two assault charges for allegedly assaulting a woman in September and July.

  Crime

  Oct 27, 2022
  
• Man facing assault, weapons charges after shooting in Sydney, N.S.

  The search for the suspect in the Rotary Drive area of Sydney, N.S. involved officers, the K-9 unit and drones. Police asked people not to pick up hitchhikers during the search.

  Crime

  Oct 16, 2022
  
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• Man charged with 2nd-degree murder after death in Sydney Mines

  Police in Cape Breton were investigating a suspicious death, after a man was the victim of an assault, and have now laid a charge of second-degree murder in the case.

  Crime

  Jun 14, 2022
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• 2 people dead after house fire in Cape Breton, 1 woman seriously injured

  Another woman from the house was taken to hospital with serious injuries. 

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2021
• Man dies after truck goes into ditch, catches fire on Louisbourg Highway

  Police said there were people trapped in the truck.

  Traffic

  Oct 1, 2021
• One person dead after single-vehicle, early-morning crash in Cape Breton

  Cape Breton Regional Police say a 2012 Toyota Corolla left the road and struck a steel container on Purves Street in North Sydney.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2021
• Man faces charges after allegedly pulling knife at COVID-19 test site in Cape Breton

  It was reported a man was 'yelling and throwing things at people standing in the lineup.'

  Crime

  May 13, 2021
• Body found in burned-out shed in Sydney Mines: Cape Breton Regional Police

  A fire was reported from a property on Crescent Street in Sydney Mines, N.S., around 4 a.m.

  Canada

  May 5, 2021
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• Police watchdog agency probes alleged assault by Cape Breton police during arrest

  The agency says it launched a preliminary investigation, but due to the pandemic officers were unable to speak to the affected person until March 30.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2021
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• Two Glace Bay men face charges after illegal cigarettes, firearms, 440K in cash seized

  Investigators seized 12,500 contraband cigarettes, valued at around $7,500, with estimated provincial tax value of $3,440 and federal tax value of $1,196. 

  Crime

  Mar 26, 2021