At approximately 5:48 PM,  Halifax Regional Police received multiple 911 calls, reporting that there were two gunshots heard near a jewelry store within MicMac Mall, situated at 21 MicMac Bvld, Dartmouth.

Members of Patrol Division responded and secured the scene .  It has been determined that no shots were fired; that the noise was caused by display cases being smashed, during a smash-and-grab style robbery.   

Police and members of Forensic Unit remain onscene and the investigation is on-going. There is no threat to the public.

Investigators are asking anyone with any information to contact police by calling 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS, or by submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or using the P3 Tips app.

Source: Release