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Public Advisories
On Friday, April 6th, 2018, at approximately 3:00 PM, the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with assistance from the Stellarton Police Service and the New Glasgow Regional Police Canine Unit, executed a search warrant at a residence on Rutherford Street, Stellarton, NS.
At this time, police seized a quantity of cocaine along with cannabis marihuana, cannabis derivatives, and anabolic steroids. Additionally, police uncovered a clandestine marihuana grow operation and seized items associated to the production of marihuana.
Police have arrested a 27 year-old male from Stellarton in connection with this seizure. The male has been charged with possession of cocaine for the purposes of trafficking, production of marihuana, and possession of cannabis derivatives. The male remains in custody and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
On Wednesday, April 4th, 2018, at approximately 11:30 AM, the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the New Glasgow Regional Police initiated a traffic stop on Park Street, New Glasgow. At this time, police seized a quantity of cocaine from the driver of the vehicle. As a result, police arrested the 49 year-old male driver, from New Glasgow, for possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.
Subsequently, police executed a search warrant at a residence on Vale Road, New Glasgow, seizing a quantity of cocaine, crack cocaine, cannabis marihuana, and cannabis derivatives.
The male has been charged with possession of cocaine and crack for the purposes of trafficking and possession of cannabis marihuana and derivatives. Said male has been released from police custody and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
On Monday April 02, 2018 at approximately 4:00 pm, New Glasgow Regional Police, along with the New Glasgow Fire Department and Emergency Health Services responded to a two motor vehicle collision near the intersection of George Street and Archimedes Street, New Glasgow.
The collision involved a 62-year-old female driving a 2006 Buick Car. The second vehicle involved a 2002 Volkswagen car driven by a 38-year-old female. Both vehicles collided near the George Street and Archimedes Intersection.
Both drivers were not injured.
Both vehicles suffered substantial damage and had to be towed from the scene.
One Traffic light was also damaged.
Archimedes Street is a major thoroughfare in the town of New Glasgow and was closed for approximately 90 minutes.
New Glasgow Regional Police are in the preliminary stages of the investigation and continue to investigate the cause of the collision.
