Special Incident Response Team

• ‘Fearing for our lives:’ Couple reacts about fatal shooting incident in Dartmouth

  A couple said they had to run and hide behind a vehicle during an incident on Saturday morning that led to police killing a man who allegedly confronted officers with a weapon.

  Canada

  May 28, 2023
  
• Halifax police officer set to stand trial for assault the 10th highest paid employee in the municipality

  Const. Laurence Gary Basso earned more than $188,000 last year, making him the 10th highest paid employee in the municipality.

  Crime

  Aug 3, 2018
  
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• N.S. RCMP refer death of arrested man to police watchdog

  The incident occurred in the early evening of Dec. 16, 2017, when RCMP arrived at the scene of a two-vehicle collision in River John, N.S.

  Crime

  Jan 19, 2018
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• Police watchdog clears N.S. RCMP after teen breaks ankle following arrest

  The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) says that the girl suffered her broken ankle as a result of repeatedly kicking at the door to her cell. 

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2018
• Trial of Nova Scotia police chief set for April, to be heard by Supreme Court judge

  John Collyer faces one charge of sexual assault and two charges of sexual exploitation over allegations dating between April 1 and July 31 of last year.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2017