HRP release
Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in today’s suspicious package investigation.
At approximately 9:50 a.m. officers responded to a report of a suspicious package in Grand Parade. By 11:30 a.m., it was determined that the package was a hoax improvised explosive device.
Video evidence has determined the person responsible is a white man with a dark beard. He was wearing a large navy puffer coat with a fur hood, a navy hat and navy pants.
Anyone with information about the man, the incident or with video from the area is asked 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 using the P3 Tips App.