At approximately 2:12 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of gun shots in the area of Jarvis Lane and Barrington Street, Halifax. Callers reported a dark sedan left the area at a high rate of speed. Multiple officers responded and located two adult males with non-life-threatening injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. There is no suspect description at this time.
Traffic was blocked on Barrington Street between Duffus Street and Richmond Street for while Forensic Investigators processed the scene. Barrington Street has been re-opened.
Investigators with the General Investigation Section and Forensic Identification Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are conducting the investigation, which is on going.
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.
Source: Release