One person is in custody following an investigation in Digby.
In a social media post, RCMP advised residents of an increased police presence on Carleton Street in Digby just after 6:30 p.m. Monday.
They said there was no risk to the public.
At 9 p.m., officers were at Trinity Place in Yarmouth and asked people to avoid the area. The Mounties said there was still no threat to public safety.
Electricity was shut off briefly as part of the investigation.
Just after 11:30 p.m., RCMP said they had arrested one individual and would remain on the scene.
No further details have been provided.
Public advisory - Digby RCMP are in the 90 block of Carleton St. in #Digby in connection with an ongoing investigation. Residents will see an increased police presence. At this time, there’s no threat to public safety. Please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/tgcV1kUyUI
— RCMP Nova Scotia (@RCMPNS) August 18, 2025
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Update (11:40 p.m.): One person has been arrested at Trinity Place and is currently in custody. The electricity, which was shut off as part of the investigation, will be restored shortly. Officers will remain in the area to continue follow-up work.
— RCMP Nova Scotia (@RCMPNS) August 19, 2025
