News release
RCMP charge man after robbery in Lower Sackville
September 29, 2026
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Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
From: Nova Scotia RCMP
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RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged a man following a robbery in Lower Sackville.
On September 28, at approximately 6:40 p.m., officers responded to a report of a robbery at a business in the 700 block of Sackville Dr. Officers learned that a man had left the store without paying for several items and, when confronted by staff, produced a knife. The man was described as wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, black cargo pants, and carrying a green reusable shopping bag. He was last seen on foot heading toward the north end of the parking lot.
No one was injured.
Officers attended within minutes and located a man matching the description. He was arrested and searched, and a knife and the stolen items were recovered.
Dawson Donald Cyril Lively, 19, of Dartmouth, has been charged with Robbery and Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose. He appeared in Halifax Provincial Court on September 29.
File #: 26-151859