East Preston

• RCMP investigating Halifax-area homicide after body found inside vehicle

  Nova Scotia RCMP said a dead man was found inside a car stopped on Highway 7 in the community, about 28 kilometres east of Halifax. 

  Crime

  Aug 31, 2022
  
• Halifax RCMP investigating after deceased man found on side of road

  RCMP are investigating a homicide after responding to a report of a suspicious death on Brian Street in East Preston, N.S., on Sunday morning.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2022
  
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• 2 men released after shootings in East Preston, N.S. prompted emergency alert

  Nova Scotia RCMP Cpl. Chris Marshall said police now believe there were only two suspects in the shootings that prompted an alert Friday and that two men may yet be charged.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2022
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• Emergency alert cancelled, 2 arrested after N.S. RCMP respond to shootings in Preston area

  As of 11:30 p.m., the Nova Scotia RCMP no longer believe there is an immediate risk to public safety and the emergency alert has been lifted.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2022
• Police investigate 2 suspicious fires at the same home in East Preston

  A home and garage were destroyed in two fires that happened within the span of 12 hours.

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2021
• Nova Scotia Health issues coronavirus exposure warning for 6 more locations in Halifax

  The six new warnings issued on Saturday means the province has now issued 10 exposure warnings this weekend.

  Health

  Nov 14, 2020
• Pathways to Shipbuilding program brings jobs offer for 20 African Nova Scotian youth

  A graduation ceremony was held at Irving Shipyard for 20 students who completed the Pathways to Shipbuilding for African Nova Scotians.

  News

  Jun 20, 2020
• Premier faces backlash for singling out African Nova Scotian communities during COVID-19

  Despite calls from the African Nova Scotian community, Premier Stephen McNeil has yet to apologize for his comments about "partying."

  Politics

  Apr 8, 2020
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• Attempted murder charge laid in connection with shooting in East Preston

  Nova Scotia RCMP say they responded to the shooting at a home on Brooks Drive on March 27 at around 6:10 p.m.

  Crime

  Apr 3, 2020
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• N.S. RCMP investigate shooting of 45-year-old man in East Preston

  "Police arrived and the victim was on his way to the Dartmouth General Hospital."

  Crime

  Mar 28, 2020