Officers assigned to the HRP/RCMP Integrated General Investigation
Section are investigating a report of shots being fired this afternoon
in Halifax.
At 3:21 p.m., officers responded to a report of shots being fired in
the area of Cowie Hill Road and Cowie Hill Connector. Witnesses heard
what sounded like multiple shots being fired and then saw two vehicles
flee the area at a high rate of speed. At this time, there are no
reported injuries and investigators haven’t recovered any evidence to
confirm that a shooting occurred.
The investigation is in its early stages. Anyone with information about
this incident is asked to contact police at 490-5016. 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 texting a tip
– Tip 202 + your message to 274637.
Source: Release