Media Releases
Police seize 15 pounds marihuana, charge pair for trafficking
August 14, 2018
Two Sydney residents will appear in Sydney Provincial Court today after police seized marihuana worth more than $25,000 from a Castle Drive residence last night, August 13th.
Police charge man after weapons threats
August 14, 2018
A 32-year-old Donkin man will appear in Sydney Provincial Court today for threats and assault, after an incident between him and family members at a residence on the Donkin Highway August 13th.
Police charge 18 more for prostitution activity in Sydney
August 10, 2018
A total of 18 men from throughout the CBRM face charges for Obtaining Sexual Services for Consideration as the result of ongoing and extensive investigation in response to continued prostitution activity in downtown Sydney. Cape Breton Regional Police made the arrests over a 6-week period; all were released on a Promise to Appear in Sydney Provincial Court, beginning on Monday, August 13th. A complete list of individuals charged is below.
Police seize over $200,000 worth of drugs, charge pair for trafficking
August 8, 2018
Two Marion Bridge residents will appear in Sydney Provincial Court today after police seized more than $200,000 worth of drugs from a Hillside Road residence last night, August 7th.
Police charge man for vehicle, house fire
August 3, 2018
A 22-year-old Sydney man will appear in Sydney Provincial Court today in connection to the July 28th fire in Membertou. Charles Joseph Young is charged with Arson, Theft and a Breach of Probation.
Police charge 3 after investigation connected to fatal Leitches Creek collision
August 2, 2018
Cape Breton Regional Police have concluded the investigation of a June 10th fatal motor vehicle-pedestrian collision on Highway 223, as well as the circumstances of a graduation party in the nearby area that same night. Major Crime investigators, with assistance from Traffic Safety and Forensic Identification Units have brought together evidence from the scene, accident reconstruction and vehicle analysis, interviews and statements from more than 30 individuals, the Medical Examiner’s report and consultation with the Crown Prosecutor.