LOWER SACKVILLE: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has arrested three youths and seized a firearm and sensory irritant after executing a search warrant in relation to a home invasion on September 21 on Hillside Dr. in Lower Sackville.
On September 20, at approximately 11:53 p.m., officers responded to a report of a disturbance at a home where several youth victims had sustained non-life-threatening injuries.Â
The investigation revealed four masked youth entered the residence, discharged a pellet gun and assaulted one occupant.Â
Four persons of interest were quickly identified based on information gathered at the scene.Â
Two of the youths were safely arrested at a residence on Alder Cres. They have since been released on conditions and are scheduled to appear in Halifax Youth Justice Court at a later date.Â
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On September 21, at approximately 10:00 a.m., RCMP officers executed a search warrant on Alder Cres. where a pellet gun and cans of sensory irritant were seized.Â
At approximately 10:50 p.m., a third youth was safely arrested on Kaye St.
He has been released on conditions and is scheduled to appear in Halifax Youth Justice Court at a later date.Â
The youths are facing charges of Break and Enter, Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose, Assault with a Weapon, Disguise with Intent and Mischief.Â
One is also facing a charge of Fail to Comply with Condition of Undertaking.Â
The investigation is ongoing.
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Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment at 902-490-5020.
To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
You can also submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or use the P3 Tips app.
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