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Halifax Regional Police responded to 778 calls for service over the weekend. Some notable incidents are as follows:
Police charge man and woman with weapons offences
On June 13 at approximately 1:50 p.m. police responded to Withrod Drive in Halifax for a report that two people staying in the residence were found unresponsive, but breathing. Upon arrival, officers located a man and a woman, a loaded handgun and a large quantity of cash. The weapon and cash were seized. Both suspects were woken up and taken into custody without incident.
Raheem Munroe, 33, is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court today to face charges of:
- Possession of a firearm\prohibited or restricted obtained by crime
- Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm
- Possession of a firearm – no license/certificate
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Store firearm or restricted weapon contrary to regulations
- Possession of a weapon dangerous to public peace
- Possession of a firearm contrary to order/fail to surrender (x2)
- Failure to comply with condition of release order (x4)
Daejiah Johnson, 27, is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court at a later date to face charges of:
- Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition obtained by crime
- Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm
- Possession of a firearm – no license/certificate
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Store firearm or restricted weapon contrary to regulations
- Possession of a weapon dangerous to public peace
26-91752
Police charge woman for impaired operation and fleeing an accident
On June 14 at approximately 10:00 p.m., police responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision/hit and run near the 30 block of Herring Cove Road in Halifax. The caller, who was riding a motorcycle, reported that they had been hit by a vehicle that failed to stop and that they were following it. Officers located both the caller and the suspect in the 6500 block of Almon Street. The driver of the vehicle was arrested without incident. The caller was treated on scene by EHS for non-life-threatening injuries.
Kristin Coady, 27, is scheduled to appear in Halifax provincial court today to face charges of:
- Operation of a conveyance while impaired to any degree by alcohol or drugs or combination of both
- Operation of a conveyance while impaired by alcohol over 80mg
- Operation of a conveyance while prohibited
- Failure to stop after an accident
- Failure to comply with probation order
- Failure to comply with condition of release order (x3)
- Disobeying order of court
26-92556, 26-92698
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