Nova Scotia Department of Justice
Deputy Premier Frank Corbett toured the new Maintenance Enforcement Office that opened on June 10 in New Waterford. The new government office brings jobs to New Waterford and boosts local business. To learn more, check out the news release
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Initiatives
Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes - Nathan Ross Cross
The Province of Nova Scotia is offering a reward of up to one hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Nathan Ross Corss
Read the full news release here.
Community Counts for Crime Prevention Training
We’re pleased to offer free hands-on, training sessions about the use of the Crime Prevention and Reduction Profiles online tool in Yarmouth on June 13, 2013, and in Truro on June 25, 2013 (the training session in Sydney on May 31, 2013 is now full). These are the first in a series of training sessions which will be delivered across the province during 2013.
Learn more about Community Counts.
Helping Neighbours, Families Help Victims of Domestic Violence
Friends and families of victims of domestic violence will be better prepared to provide support with a new education program and toll-free information telephone line. Learn more about the resources available –
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Cyber-Safety Act
The province is taking action to better protect victims and hold cyberbullies accountable for their harmful behavior.
Read the legislation - English version |
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Rewards for Major Unsolved Crimes - Terry Marriott Jr
The Province of Nova Scotia is offering a reward of up to one hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the murder of 34 year-old Terry Marriott Jr.
Read the full news release here.
Investigation Begins into Arrest of Corrections Officer
The province has begun an internal investigation after the arrest of a corrections officer at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth.
Read the full news release here.
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 | Reward: Up to $150,000 John Francis ALQUIROS
On April 19, 2002, at approximately 11:00 am, police responded to a report of three youths who discovered a body while walking in the area of the Greenhead Road extension, located off Highway 103 in Timberlea. John Francis ALQUIROS was the confirmed victim. read more ... |