Police find missing Hammonds Plains woman safe

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

By Dan Ahlstrand

Posted Apr 21, 2025 05:04:38 AM.

Last Updated Apr 21, 2025 02:41:49 PM.

Halifax Regional Police has found a missing Hammonds Plains woman safe on Monday.

This comes after she was reported missing by her family on Sunday after last being seen Saturday morning.

Police said they thank the public for their help in the matter.

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