Kings RCMP - as of Oct.29
BY WENDY ELLIOTT
Kings County Register
There were 140 reports made to RCMP in Kings County between Oct. 25 and Oct. 29.
October 25, police were asked by a neighbour to check on the wellbeing of a woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
A large package of diapers was stolen from a porch in Millville.
A parent from Central Kings reported an incident of bullying.
Vehicles parked on McDow Rd. in North Kentville were scratched and air let out of tires.
A group of youth loitering outside the Superstore in Kingston was blamed for graffiti.
A fence was damaged on Kakwa St. in Cambridge.
Someone backed into a car on the Dairy Queen lot in New Minas about 9:35 p.m. and drove off.
A minor fire in a gravel pit was reported on Brooklyn St. at 10:38 p.m.
A fight involving alcohol was reported at 11:15 p.m. from Belcher St. in North Kentville.
The Maple Leaf building supply store in Canning was broken into early October 26.
A case of fraudulent ID use was reported by an individual who’d been contacted by a collection agency about an account he’d never activated.
Two headstones were knocked over at the Union Cemetery in Aylesford.
A hunting camp burned to the ground near Highway 101 at New Minas. Police are investigating arson.
About 10 people in cars were making noise at the Pizza Delight parking lot in Kingston.
A restaurant worker found a large kitchen knife wrapped up and hidden in a washroom stall in Coldbrook.
Several hundred dollars were taken from a home on the Greenfield Rd. in Gaspereau.
There was a minor collision on the Lockhart Mt. Rd. in Coldbrook.
There was a three-vehicle collision in Wolfville at 4 p.m.
One female and two male shoplifters were stopped trying to steal a box of hair dye in New Minas.
A 60-year-old man was destroying property with a baseball bat on Middle Dyke Rd. at 5:59 p.m.
A Citizen Patrol member reported a collision in New Minas at 6:39 p.m.
At 10 p.m., five youth dressed in goth clothing were observed heading into a cemetery in Waterville with shovels and a red suitcase.
There was a loud party on Hillside Ave. and the tenant was charged, having been warned previously.
Two people were trapped temporarily after a collision in Canning. They were checked out at Valley Regional.
A box was set on fire in a backyard in Pereau.
A vehicle was gutted by fire on Highway 101 near Aylesford at 2 a.m. October 28.
Someone was up to mischief on Highland Ave. in Wolfville: a new hedge was ripped out for the third time.
A group of youth was causing a disturbance on Highbury Rd. in New Minas at 2:29 a.m.
After two visits by police, a party holder on Highland Ave. in Wolfville received a ticket under the noise bylaw.
There was a loud party on Kakwa St. in Cambridge at 3:28 a.m.
Three drunk youth were spotted on Highland Ave. in Wolfville at 3:33 a.m. One was ticketed for open liquor and his parents informed.
A blue Chev truck was stolen before 4:30 a.m. in Weston.
A vehicle hydroplaned on Highway 101 near Avonport and went in the ditch at 4:54 a.m.
There was a collision on Prospect St. in New Minas at 2:40 p.m.
About 15 youth were reportedly looking for a fight on Main St. in Kingston at 3 p.m.
Two dirt bikes were stolen from Steam Mill.
A collision took place in Hortonville.
Three bikes were stolen from a residence on Prospect St. in New Minas.
Two youth tried to light a dumpster on fire on Commercial St. in New Minas at 7:24 p.m. They ran into the woods.
A purebred beagle tied to a tree in Somerset was stolen. He had a red collar.
After a large party in Wolfville, two large beer kegs were reported stolen from Highland Ave. Each is worth $165.
The peace on Wickwire Ave. in Wolfville was disturbed by yelling early October 29.
There were two sudden deaths, five domestic incidents, an attempted suicide and two mental health complaints.
There were eight false commercial alarms, one false residential alarm and 16 false 911 calls – each one occupying an average of 30 minutes of an officer’s time.