A 27-year-old is facing charges of assault with a weapon and willfully causing unnecessary suffering to an animal.

Police responded to reports of two people acting suspiciously in the 100 block of Trinity Avenue in Dartmouth on Sunday morning.

During the disturbance a 34-year-old woman was sprayed with bear spray, police said. 

On Jan. 22, a Halifax police officer responded to a complaint of disturbance in which a mother wanted her 17-year-old daughter removed from the residence.

Police say they did not initially release that one person was found dead 'as a result of the circumstances and the ongoing investigation.'

A Beaver Bank man with drugs in his pick-up truck ran into the woods after refusing to pull over for police.

Police arrested one man after investigating two incidents early Sunday morning of a car hitting things and fleeing from the scene.

Halifax police say there’s been an increase in fraudulent phone calls made by scammers pretending to be police, representatives of Service Canada or the Canada Revenue Agency.

Halifax Regional Police say officers responded to reports of dangerous driving on Portland Street at 9:00 p.m.

Police say that on Sunday at approximately 7:20 a.m., officers received a report of a theft from a motor vehicle in the Cowie Hill area of Halifax.