On December 24, Annapolis District RCMP received a report of vandalism at a business on Main Street in Lawrencetown.

RCMP officers learned that a Pride flag located on the front of the business was torn up during the previous night and that the property has been the target of similar acts of vandalism over the past month. 

At this time, the offences are being investigated as mischief; however, our investigators are mindful that these incidents may amount to hate crime. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about these incidents is asked to contact the Annapolis District RCMP at 902-665-4481. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

Source: Release