Police investigate report of shots fired

October 5, 2011, Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) . . . Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are investigating a series of shots fired in Timberlea, Nova Scotia.

On October 4, 2011 at 12:23 a.m., RCMP responded to a report of shots fired near Hwy 103 in Timberlea, Nova Scotia.  A man reported hearing approximately 10-12 shots fired in the woods near the Greenwood Heights subdivision.  A second report of gunshots was reported at 12:30 AM and four males were seen getting into a dark coloured Honda Civic on Greenwood Avenue.  The police investigation led to a pathway in the woods located between Exit 3 and 4 off of Highway 103.  It is a wooded area often used by youth/young adults.  Police seized an empty box of shotgun shells.  The incident remains under investigation.
 
If anyone has further information about this or any other incident, please contact any RCMP office, Halifax Regional Police, or Crime Stoppers anonymously anytime at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca. Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on a tip, callers qualify for a cash award from $50 – $2000.
 
Source: Release
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