HRP investigating robbery in Halifax

Halifax Regional Police car. (Photo: Sean DeWitt, Waterfront Media).

HALIFAX: On May 16 at approximately 3:50 p.m., police responded to a robbery at Home Depot, located at 368 Lacewood Drive in Halifax.

It was reported that a man assaulted a security guard as he left the store with merchandise he hadn’t paid for.

The suspect fled in a vehicle.

Officers were unable to locate the suspect or the vehicle.

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The suspect is described as a white man, approximately 40-years-old, medium build and clean shaven.

At the time of the incident, he was wearing a white hooded sweater with the hood up, black sunglasses and a black baseball cap.

The vehicle was described as a white or silver four door Chrysler brand vehicle.

The investigation is ongoing.

File #26-75538