At 9:45 a.m. today, Halifax District RCMP responded to a com­plaint of a bomb thr­eat at a car dealers­hip on Sackville Dr. in Lower Sackville. Police established a security perimeter around the area and evacuated the area, then conducted a sea­rch of the business and property.

 

RCMP Explosive Dispo­sal Unit and Police Dog Services attended the location to co­nduct a search. After searching the busi­ness and the vehicles at the location, nothing suspicious was found.

This incident remains under investigation by the General Inv­estigation Section of the RCMP Integrated Criminal Investiga­tion Division.

Anyone with informat­ion about this incid­ent is asked to cont­act Halifax District RCMP or Halifax Reg­ional Police at 902-490-5020. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can also contact No­va Scotia Crime Stop­pers at 1-800-222-TI­PS (8477) or text TI­P202 + your message to ‘CRIMES’ (274637) or submit tips 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.  

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Source: Media Release