Investigation
HRP Not Responsible for Serious Injury
Date Published: 2025-02-03
Province: Nova Scotia
Police Agency: Halifax Regional Police
Summary
On September 14, 2024, Halifax Regional Police (“HRP”) responded to several 911 calls stating that an assault was taking place at a shopping plaza at the corner of Hammonds Plains Road and the Bedford Highway. The callers indicated that it was a domestic assault with a n adult female assaulting an adult male. Callers noted a child was nearby. Police attended and the Subject Officer Serious Incident Response Team File # 2024-068 Page 3 of 7 (“SO”) located a female who matched the description from the calls in a vehicle. She ran away from the officer, jumped a fence of over 15 feet, and suffered fractures to her foot. 911 Calls Four calls were made to 911 reporting a physical altercation taking place between an adult male and female. The first call was made at approximately 5:42pm by a caller who stated they were hitting each other and the male was trying to get away, and there was a child with them. This caller made a follow-up 911 call at 5:51pm, saying the female was continuously hitt…