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From the cruiser: Feb. 19

From the Cruiser

From the Cruiser

Jennifer Hoegg
Published on February 19, 2013
Published on February 17, 2013
Jennifer Hoegg  RSS Feed
The Register/Advertiser
Topics :
RCMP , Paypal , Glooscap First Nation , Greenwood , New Minas , North Kentville

By Jennifer Hoegg

jhoegg@kingscountynews.ca

Kings District RCMP responded to 95 calls between Feb. 11 and 14.

Feb. 11

A fraud was reported around 10:30 a.m., after Paypal alerted a woman that a Kijiji purchaser attempted a fraudulent transaction.

Police responded to a car fire near Highbury Road.  

There was a landlord/tenant dispute in Aylesford.

RCMP helped retrieve personal belongings.

There was a child welfare investigation around noon.

At 12:32 p.m., a suspicious man was reportedly acting strange at a truck behind a business in Greenwood. He was gone when police arrived.

There were two traffic complaints about transport trucks on Highway 101, one involving excessive snow blowing off of a tractor-trailer near Greenwich. The RCMP is reminding drivers to clear ice and snow from their vehicles.

Police are investigating a child pornography case.

A 40-year-old man was caught shoplifting in New Minas.

A parking lot hit and run was reported.

Charges are expected after a 2:20 p.m. crash in Greenwood. One of the drivers did not have valid insurance.

An attempted break and enter at a residence in North Kentville was reported.

Harassing phone calls were received in Canning.  

At 3:49 p.m., a hit and run of a parked vehicle was reported in Kingston.

Harassing phone calls that seemed to be generated by an Internet site were reported.

There was a domestic dispute over photographs.

Harassing phone calls involving youth were investigated and warnings were issued.

A youth involved was issued a warning for failing to comply with court conditions.

At a vehicle stop in Wolfville at 7:23 p.m., a driver was found to have no permit, insurance, licence or valid plate.  The driver was ticketed and vehicle towed.

At 8:13 p.m., there was a child welfare complaint.  

A driver crashed into a telephone pole in Waterville.

 

Feb. 12

Police received a call about a young woman on the side of the road around 1 a.m. in Cambridge. She said she was waiting for a ride. She was gone when police arrived.

At 8 a.m., a woman called to say she was stuck on a hill in New Minas and other drivers were hitting her car.

Someone entered an unlocked car in North Kentville, but nothing was stolen.

There was a two-vehicle crash at 9 a.m. in Cambridge.

Suspicious tracks were noted around a locked vehicle.

At 10:22 a.m. in White Rock, there was a single-vehicle crash.

An internal theft from a business is being investigated.

Indecent phone calls are being investigated.  

At noon, an unwanted, homeless female caused a disturbance.

A traffic complaint came in from Belcher Street at 12:37 p.m.

At 1 p.m., a 25-year-old man was arrested for domestic assault.

In New Minas at 1:45 p.m., a big truck hit a little car and kept on going.  At 2:49 p.m. in the same village, a man was arrested and cautioned about carrying a pellet gun.

Just before 3 p.m., a break and enter was reported from Morden. A .22 calibre rifle and a toolbox were stolen from a garage.

A wallet was found in Wolfville.

A vehicle went in the ditch near Brooklyn Corner.

Door-to-door computer fraud was reported on Brow of Mountain Road. A man visited a home and asked to check the computer. When the computer was checked later, there was a message saying the computer was locked.

A Kijiji fraud involving a bounced cheque was reported.

Someone in Berwick complained about a telemarketer uttering threats.

At 7:30 p.m., a 21-year-old man was arrested for shoplifting liquor.

Mischief in Greenwood led to busted mailboxes.

A court order and peace bond was breached in New Minas.

There was a taxi fare dispute involving an inebriated woman just after 10 p.m.

 

Feb. 13

There was a domestic assault at 3:48 a.m.

Copper wire was reported stolen from the NSP compound in Kingston at 8:23 a.m.

A break and enter was reported in Wolfville, but it seemed to be unfounded.

Harassing phone calls were reported.

There was a two-vehicle crash resulting in property damage.

A hit and run in Coldbrook at 12:34 p.m. is under investigation.

At 1:06 p.m., a break and enter was a residence in Centreville.

A breach of a court order was reported.

A 63-year-old woman was stopped while shoplifting in Greenwood.

Bullying took place amongst teenage girls in a public place in Greenwood.

A driving complaint about someone running a red light was called in.

At 7:30 p.m., people were reported for riding bikes without helmets and lights in North Kentville.

At 8:05 p.m., there was a gas and go in Greenwood

Threats of property damage were received at 11:10 p.m.

 

Feb. 14

 

A child welfare check was done at 7:15 a.m.

CDs, change and medication were taken from a vehicle in North Kentville.

Between Feb. 11 and 14, there were six false 911 calls, three false alarms and two calls from youth group homes. There were three family relations calls and four mental health related calls.

Check stops were carried out in Bishopville and Kingston.

The community policing officer was at the Glooscap First Nation on Feb. 11, handing out information on family violence prevention week.

 

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