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Warrants Issued for Suspects in Fatal Shooting – Two Arrested

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Published: 16 April 2026

Amherst Police Department
Two people are in custody in relation to the fatal shooting that occurred on April 13th, 2026 in Amherst Nova Scotia. A third suspect remains at large.

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Two Adults Charged with Drugs/Weapons Offenses following Traffic Check

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Published: 15 April 2026

Amherst Police Department
A 40-year-old male and a 43-year-old female, both of Amherst, Nova Scotia are facing several charges following a complaint of a suspicious vehicle during the early morning...

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Male Arrested for Damage in Downtown Amherst

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Published: 15 April 2026

Amherst Police Department
A 35-year-old Amherst male is facing numerous charges as a result of an incident that occurred during the early morning hours of April 12th, 2026.

At approximately 5:00am...

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