RCMP release:

RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant.

Lamont Gero, 37, from Halifax, is wanted and facing a charge of assault.

Gero, also known as Lamont Diggs, is described as 5-foot-11, 141 lbs. He has black hair and brown eyes.

Police have made several attempts to locate Gero; however, investigators are requesting assistance from the public.

Anyone who has information on the whereabouts of Lamont Gero is asked to refrain from approaching him and to call police at 902-490-5020. 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.