Behind the Badge

Between Monday, Oct. 22, and Sunday, Oct. 28, Windsor District RCMP responded to 119 calls for service.

Of these, there were only five reported false alarms and eight mis-dialed 911 calls.

Police investigated two complaints of assault, three reports of uttering threats, and two incidents of causing a disturbance.

There were 10 reports of damage to property, six reported thefts, four reports of theft of vehicles, and two incidents of break and enter. Most of these occurrences continue to be investigated by detachment members.

Police received 20 Traffic-related complaints. Ten motor vehicle collisions were investigated and there were six reports of impaired driving.

Windsor District RCMP would like to acknowledge the dedication, commitment and excellent working relationship with the several Citizens On Patrol groups throughout Hants County. These volunteers use their own time and gas to help keep our communities safe. If you are interested in joining Citizens On Patrol, please contact Cst. George Cameron at 798-2207 and he will be happy to answer any questions you have.



K:Crime stoppers report

In the Crime Stoppers report, Windsor District RCMP is continuing to investigate several thefts from vehicles parked at the Super 8 Motel in Windsor. Sometime between Aug. 10, and Aug. 11, 2007, several items were stolen from parked vehicles including two laptop computers, two United Kingdom passports, and a Cannon digital camera.

Police are also investigating an incident of damage to property. Sometime during the overnight hours of Sunday, Oct. 28, four windshields were smashed out of vehicles parked at Windsor Motors on King Street in Windsor. The windows appear to have been kicked out. Anyone with information on these crimes and who would like to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers anytime at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on the tip, callers qualify for a cash award from $50 to $2,000. Tipsters can also submit secure tips online by logging on to Crime Stoppers Website at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca