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The SiRT will generally issue a media release at the commencement of each investigation, unless the case involves sexual assault, intimate partner violence, or the release could impact the investigation, and at the conclusion of each investigation. Other SiRT media releases are also posted in this section.

Aug
20

On March 4, 2015, SiRT received a referral from the Halifax Regional Police (HRP) about one of their members who may have violated the conditions of a court order.  As a result of SiRT’s investigation, it was learned the male officer in question w

Aug
13

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) today released its report regarding the arrest of a 48-year-old woman on the night of November 4, 2014 in Hammonds Plains in relation to an allegation of attempted murder. 

Aug
01

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has commenced an investigation into domestic violence allegations made against an off duty male member of the Cape Breton Regional Police (CBRP).

Jul
24

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) today released two reports regarding investigations against male officers with the Halifax Regional Police Service (HRPS) who have been charged with domestic violence charges.

Jul
23

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) today released its report regarding a collision between a Cape Breton Regional Police Service (CBRPS) vehicle and a 66-year-old man which occurred on the afternoon of April 4, 2015.

Jul
18

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has commenced an investigation into the pursuit of a vehicle early Saturday morning that resulted in injuries to the 27-year-old male driver.

Jul
16

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has commenced an investigation regarding an allegation made by a Yarmouth man regarding what he states was inappropriate sexual touching during an arrest by members of the Annapolis

Jul
14

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has commenced an investigation regarding an injury suffered by the passenger of a truck that was the subject of a traffic stop conducted by a member of the Cape Breton Regional Polic

Jul
10

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) today released its report regarding the arrest of a 38-year-old man on Magazine Hill in the early morning of October 11, 2014.

Jul
10

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has commenced an investigation into the arrest of a 25-year-old woman by two Halifax Regional Police (HRP) officers on Friday, July 10th.

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