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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.

May
24

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) today released its report involving an investigation into a complaint of perjury made against Sgt. Ken Routledge of the Cape Breton Regional Police.

Apr
20

On Friday, April 15, SiRT became aware of videos showing the arrest of a male by three male members of the RCMP inside of premises located in Lunenburg County. The incident has been the subject of various media coverage since that time.

Apr
20

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) today released its report regarding the arrest of a man at a property on Highway 311 in Colchester County on the early morning of August 21, 2015.

Apr
18

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has begun an investigation into an accident Saturday evening in Cole Harbour between an RCMP vehicle and another car.

Apr
15

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has commenced an investigation into injuries suffered by a male who was being sought by Halifax Regional Police (HRP) officers.

Apr
07

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) today released its report regarding an investigation into the November 10, 2015 arrest of a 22-year-old male outside of a Westville Pub.

Mar
24

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) today released its report regarding an investigation into a September 5, 2015 motorcycle crash in Digby following an attempted traffic stop by two members of the RCMP in Digby.

Mar
17

The province's independent Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) today released its report regarding an investigation into a June 11, 2015 vehicle pursuit conducted by a member of the Halifax Regional Police in Herring Cove. 

Mar
10

The Serious Incident Response Team has commenced an investigation into how a 20-year-old male robbery suspect in New Glasgow suffered a serious injury to his knee early on Thursday morning, March 10.

Feb
25

At approximately 11 a.m., on December 16, 2014 a member of the RCMP in Stellarton responded to an assault complaint committed by a 49-year-old male resident of the Valley View Villa, against an employee of the Villa.  The Officer decided not to ar

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