At 4:25 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of an adult female that ran from the woods in the area of Brunt Road Harrietsfield. The female reported was held against her will at a near by residence. Multiple Patrol officers with Emergency Response Team members and a Police Service Dog searched for the location. Officers located the residence in the 0-50 block of Prestige Court, Harrietsfield and took three adults into custody without incident. Police have secured the residence while a search warrant is obtained.
Investigators with the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division are conducting the investigation which is in the early stages.
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