Investigation
SiRT Investigating Serious Injury in Cole Harbour Nova Scotia
File Number: 2025-070
Date Opened: 2025-06-26
Date Closed:
Date Published: 2025-07-03
Province: Nova Scotia
Police Agency: RCMP
Status: Ongoing
Decision:
Summary
The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) is investigating a matter involving a serious injury sustained by an adult male during an arrest in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia.
Preliminary information suggests the following:
- On the afternoon of June 26, 2025, members of the RCMP responded to a residential call in Cole Harbour.
- An adult male on the property was no longer welcome and refused to leave. He resisted arrest and was taken to the ground by police.
- The male complained of back and elbow plain and was brought to the hospital where he was diagnosed with a fractured elbow.