by Trevor (Site Admin) | Jan 2, 2024
The Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) is investigating a matter involving the discharge of a firearm by the RCMP which resulted in serious injury. Early on January 1, 2024, the SiRT was contacted regarding a police shooting of a male in Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia...
by Trevor (Site Admin) | Dec 15, 2023
Late on December 13, 2023, the Halifax Regional Police (HRP) received a report related to a possible home invasion. Preliminary information suggests the following: In accordance with the Police Act, HRP contacted the SiRT which has assumed responsibility for the...
by Trevor (Site Admin) | Dec 14, 2023
On Sunday, December 3, 2023, Halifax Regional Police (HRP) received a complaint of a break and enter in progress. Preliminary information suggests the following: As a result of the serious injury, in accordance with the Police Act, HRP contacted the SiRT which has...
by Trevor (Site Admin) | Dec 7, 2023
The Interim Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) found no reasonable grounds to believe that two members of the Halifax Regional Police (HRP) committed a criminal offence in connection with the death of a man in May. HRP responded to a 911 call on May...
by Trevor (Site Admin) | Nov 30, 2023
The Interim Director of the Nova Scotia Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) is actively seeking an independent oversight body to investigate whether there was criminal misconduct by the police during the period before the appeal of Glen Assoun’s conviction. On...