Halifax police investigating violent home invasion and vehicle theft

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HALIFAX - Halifax Regional Police are investigating a violent home invasion in Dartmouth. 

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HALIFAX – Halifax Regional Police are investigating a violent home invasion in Dartmouth. 

Police say they were called to Trenholme Street in the Woodside neighbourhood around 7 p.m. Monday. 

The suspect had reportedly forced his way into the home and assaulted and threatened the victim with a gun. 

A shoulder patch on the uniform of a Halifax Regional Police officer is seen in Halifax on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
A shoulder patch on the uniform of a Halifax Regional Police officer is seen in Halifax on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

He then fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle. 

The victim was taken to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. 

Police later found the stolen vehicle, but not the suspect. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers. 

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 23, 2026.

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