National

Man turns himself in after spying on woman in Lower Sackville bathroom
News by News
Posted 11 July 2025

Man turns himself in after spying on woman in Lower Sackville bathroom

The man involved in a voyeurism incident in a Lower Sackville bathroom has turned himself in. RCMP say it was July 8 when they received a report of a man entering the women’s bathroom at a business on Sackville Drive and watched a woman while lying on the floor. The suspect, a 32-year-old man...

READ MORE
North Preston man wanted on N.S.-wide arrest warrant
News by News
Posted 11 July 2025

North Preston man wanted on N.S.-wide arrest warrant

A North Preston man, believed to be in Ontario, is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Shyheim Willis, 29, is facing charges of Careless Use of a Firearm and Failure to Comply with an Appearance Notice or Summons. He is described as 5’5, 125 lbs with black hair and brown eyes. You are...

READ MORE
Eskasoni man wanted province-wide for choking, forcible confinement
News by News
Posted 11 July 2025

Eskasoni man wanted province-wide for choking, forcible confinement

An Eskasoni man is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. RCMP say Rein Kyler Rodman Ryan, 26, is facing these charges: • In Committing Assault Chokes, Suffocates or Strangles • Forcible Confinement • Assault • Criminal Harassment (two counts) • Uttering Threats (two counts) He is described...

READ MORE
Bandstand restoration set for next week
Posted 11 July 2025

Bandstand restoration set for next week

It’s finally here! The bandstand in Lunenburg will be fixed up next week. The bandstand hosts musical performances during warmer months and was deemed unsafe in May of 2024. The town says the walkway from Cumberland Street to Townsend Street will be closed as crews do their work. Traffic control...

READ MORE
5 arrested after assault rifle, ammo, cocaine found in Lake Echo home
Posted 11 July 2025

5 arrested after assault rifle, ammo, cocaine found in Lake Echo home

Five people are facing a laundry list of firearms charges after a home was searched in Lake Echo. RCMP say it was July 4 on Snow White Drive when they found .223 calibre assault-style rifle loaded with a high-capacity magazine, ammunition and three replica handguns. There was also cocaine,...

READ MORE
Celebration of life for Devon Marsman Saturday
Posted 11 July 2025

Celebration of life for Devon Marsman Saturday

A celebration of life for Devon Marsman. The 16-year-old went missing in February 2022, and in June the police started treating it as suspicious. Investigators found his remains in September, and four people have since been charged in the case. Family and friends say they want to celebrate the...

READ MORE
Manitoba Premier shoots back at U.S. politicians over smoke complaints
Posted 11 July 2025

Manitoba Premier shoots back at U.S. politicians over smoke complaints

Complaints about smoke from Canadian wildfires wafting into the United States are drawing criticism from the Premier of Manitoba. Members of Congress from Minnesota and Wisconsin signed a joint letter to Canada’s Ambassador to the U.S. asking how Canada is mitigating the wildfires and the smoke...

READ MORE
Another measles vaccine clinic scheduled in Sussex
Posted 11 July 2025

Another measles vaccine clinic scheduled in Sussex

Public Health is holding a second measles vaccination clinic in the town of Sussex this weekend. This comes after officials announced a confirmed case of the contagious virus in the region on Thursday. It is believed to be related to another person from outside the province who travelled through...

READ MORE
Police look for suspect after Dartmouth shooting
News by News
Posted 11 July 2025

Police look for suspect after Dartmouth shooting

Investigators are looking for information after a shooting in Dartmouth, Thursday night. Police say it was around 9 p.m. when they responded to multiple shots being fired in the area of Charlottetown Way. A newer white SUV, described as having bluish headlights, was seen leaving the area toward...

READ MORE
Drowning on Caddy Lake in the Whiteshell
Posted 11 July 2025

Drowning on Caddy Lake in the Whiteshell

The Falcon Lake RCMP are investigating a drowning on Caddy Lake in Whiteshell Provincial Park. Police along with the Whiteshell fire department and paramedics were contacted shortly after 1:00 Thursday afternoon. Two men had entered the water, but only one resurfaced. The fire department was...

READ MORE