{"id":12780,"date":"2026-06-17T10:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T13:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/?p=12780"},"modified":"2026-06-17T10:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T13:00:30","slug":"arrest-made-after-theft-from-business-by-man-armed-with-pitch-fork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/arrest-made-after-theft-from-business-by-man-armed-with-pitch-fork\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrest Made After Theft From Business by Man Armed With Pitch Fork."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At 7:30 am this morning, the Truro Police Service received a panic alarm at the Proxi convenience store at Queen St and Walker St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Responding patrol officers confirmed a male had entered the store armed with a pitchfork and stole cigarettes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officers established containment of the area and began searching for the suspect who was apprehended behind an apartment building on Walker Street a short time later. The stolen property was recovered, and the male was safely arrested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The accused, a 38-year-old male of no fixed address, remains in custody and will appear in Truro Provincial Court later today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: TPS Release <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 7:30 am this morning, the Truro Police Service received a panic alarm at the Proxi convenience store at Queen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11454,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,12,13,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-general","category-latest","category-news","category-top-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12781,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12780\/revisions\/12781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}