Two Arrested in Dartmouth Break In and Theft

Halifax police arrested two men after a report of a suspicious person loading items into a trailer from a Dartmouth home. Police say they responded to home on Joffre Street around 9am on Saturday morning where they discovered a 49-year-old man had broken into the home and was stealing its contents. After further investigation, a second 49-year-old man was arrested at home on Hastings Drive where police discovered additional stolen property from the same home.

Pedestrian Struck in Eastern Passage

Police are continuing to investigate after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Eastern Passage on Friday morning. RCMP say a 43-year-old man was struck by Dodge Journey while walking in the crosswalk at the intersection of Cowbay Road and Main Road around 11:30am. The victim was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the dodge, a 75-year-old man, has been charged with failing to Yield to a Pedestrian in a Crosswalk.