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In March, RCMP officers began an investigation after receiving a report of sexual assaults committed between 1975 and 1991. As the investigation progressed, additional victims were identified. To date, three people, who are now adults, have reported being sexually assaulted by a man known to them. On July 16, 65-year-old Benjamin Mark Seeley of Kentville […]
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Check out this sunset taken tonight at the Savary Provincial Park in Plympton Digby County. This photo was taken by mother, Elaine J. Nice shot mom! Adrian J.
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The Digby RCMP Detachment is investigating a fatal head-on collision that occurred in Ashmore. On February 8, at approximately 9:15 p.m., RCMP, EHS and fire services responded to a report of a collision on Hwy. 101. An eastbound Volkswagen Atlas and a westbound Toyota Corolla collided in the 5800 block of the roadway. The driver […]
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Digby RCMP Detachment has charged a man with firearms offences following an assault at a home in Brighton. On February 5, at approximately 8:55 p.m., Digby RCMP responded to a report of an assault involving a man with a firearm at a residence in the 8800 block of Hwy. 101. Upon arrival, officers ensured the […]
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❄️⚠️ Snowfall Warning ⚠️❄️ Snowfall with total amounts of about 15 cm is expected. 📍 Locations: Digby, Annapolis and Kings counties. ❄️ Total snowfall: near 15 cm. ⏰ Time span: this evening until later tonight. ✍️ Remarks: A developing low pressure system is expected to bring a period of significant snow this evening. Snow will […]
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The Southwest Nova RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SWN SCEU) has arrested a man after a months-long drug trafficking investigation. On December 18, the SWN SCEU, with assistance of the Yarmouth RCMP General Investigation Section and the Digby RCMP Detachment, executed a search warrant at a home on Carlton St. in Digby as part of […]
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Digby RCMP Detachment is investigating a fatal ATV crash that occurred in Mount Pleasant. On December 9 at approximately 3:20 p.m., Digby RCMP officers and EHS responded to a report of an overturned ATV in a private lot. A child passenger had life-threatening injuries. The first officers who arrived performed first aid. The child was […]
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On August 18, at approximately 5:30 p.m., RCMP officers responded to a report of a home invasion at a residence on Carlton St. Four men forcefully entered the home while the residents were inside. One of the men, armed with a firearm, assaulted one of the residents, a 64-year-old man, who sustained non-life-threatening injuries. No […]
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Yesterday afternoon Bear River Firefighters responded to a woods fire in the community of Morganville. Annapolis Royal & Smiths Cove Firefighters along with DNRR also attended the scene. I am happy to report that the fire has been extinguished per Bear River Fire Chief, McCormick. Firefighters made quick work containing the fire and getting lines […]
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It was another successful year while whale watching off of Freeport in Digby County yesterday. We embarked shortly after 930AM on the Hannah Rose, treading along while the tide was going out! There was no shortage of activity off of the coast, with numerous sightings of humpback whales. We got lucky a few times, with […]
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