(Update) Police Investigate Assault Call – Halifax

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UPDATE – Suspect Arrested

Officers continued searching for the suspect and the investigation led to a second residence in the 3300 Block of Romans Avenue Halifax. At 11:55 p.m., just as officers obtained another Warrant to enter the second residence, the suspect surrendered to police without incident.

The suspect is facing charges of Assault, Uttering Threats and Breach of Conditions charges and is held for court in the morning.

Update: Officers have executed the Warrant for the residence and have cleared the residence. Police are still searching for the suspect described as:

Suspect – Light complextion, black male, 40-45 yrs, 6’2, thin build, bald, short facial hair. Wearing: Dark jacket, pants and hat.

Investigators with Patrol are conducting the investigation, which is ongoing.

Police Investigate Assault Call – Halifax

At 12:08 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to an Assault Call in Halifax. Officers have been searching for the suspect and around 2:00 p.m., the investigation led to officers a residence in the 3300 Block of Romans Avenue Halifax. Officers have secured the residence while a Warrant is obtained to enter the residence. Multiple officers, including the Emergency Response have responded and are currently on scene. There is no concern for the public safety.

Investigators with Patrol are conducting the investigation, which is ongoing. and will be obtaining a Search Warrant for the residence.

Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.