Police remain on scene of yesterday’s suspicious death

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Police remain on scene of yesterday’s suspicious death

Police continue to investigate a suspicious death in that occurred in Dartmouth early Sunday morning.

At 4:08 a.m. on January 21, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of a suspicious death at 3 Farthington Place, Dartmouth. The victim is an adult woman, however, her age and name are not being released pending the outcome of the autopsy by the Medical Examiner and next of kin notification.

Investigators in the Criminal Investigation Division have obtained a search warrant for 68 Jackson Road in Dartmouth in relation to this investigation and will execute the warrant today.

The investigation, led by the Homicide Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division and including Forensic Identification officers, is ongoing and officers will remain on scene at both locations.

Investigators ask anyone with any information about this incident to contact police by calling 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip - Tip 202 + your message to 274637.

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