March 10, 2013, Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) . . . RCMP are investigating an incident in Eastern Passage of three male teens being maced with one of them also being stabbed.
Three male teens were in a heated verbal exchange with members of another group prior to getting on a bus and traveling to Eastern Passage from the MacDonald Bridge bus terminal, in Dartmouth. The other larger group followed the bus to McCormack’s Lane in Eastern Passage in a gray or blue 4 door car.
At approximately 18:40 hours the larger group of approximately 6 people who had been in their car, got out on foot and maced the three teens who had gotten off the bus, at McCormack’s Lane. During the physical altercation one of the three teens, in the smaller group, was also stabbed.
The teen was immediately taken to hospital with a non life-threatening injury. The other two were treated at the scene by EHS.
The suspects fled from the scene in their vehicle, no arrests have been made. It has not been confirmed whether members of the two opposing groups knew each other.
If you have information regarding this incident or any other unsolved crime, you can contact any RCMP office or Crime Stoppers anonymously anytime at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by their 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.
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