Posted: December 9, 2024 - 3:43 pm

Halifax Regional Police responded to 871 calls for service over the weekend. Some notable calls are as follows:

Police charge youth in theft of motor vehicle

On December 6 at approximately 10:30 p.m., officers were around Queen Street and Morris Street when they were flagged down by a man who advised that another man had just stolen his vehicle. Officers located the vehicle a short distance away at the gas station, located at 1145 Barrington Street. The vehicle fled the scene at a high rate of speed but hit a telephone pole at which time the driver exited the vehicle and fled on foot.

At approximately 10:40 p.m., officers located and arrested the suspect nearby.

A 16-year-old youth, is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court at a later date to face…

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