East Preston

RCMP say two shootings took place in the Nova Scotia communities of East Preston and North Preston on Friday night.

"That will be dependent on how the situation develops." The suspect is believed to be armed. Suspect believed to be armed

Halifax District RCMP issued an emergency alert Friday evening after gunfire was reported in East Preston. RCMP were on the scene at about 8:15 p.m. One ...

The police set up checkpoints at Cherry Brook Road and Lake Major Road. People are told to avoid the area. MORE TO COME RCMP were on the scene at about 8:15 p.m. One suspect was arrested but two males fled into woods behind Brian Street.

An emergency alert has been issued and residents of East Preston, Nova Scotia are being told to evacuate following the “two recent shootings” in East ...

Keep away from the suspect. “All residents must lock the doors and shelters in place. “.

Nova Scotia RCMP tell Halifax residents to lock their doors and shelter in place after shots fired in two communities.

The alert calls on people not to approach the suspects and to call 911 immediately if they are seen. They say two male suspects were seen running into a wooded area and are believed to be armed. Nova Scotia RCMP have issued an emergency alert warning people to lock their doors and shelter in place after shots were fired in two communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Police are focusing their search in the area of East Preston and Cherry Brook. Residents are asked to avoid the area. No injuries have been reported. This is a ...

Residents to remain inside homes & lock doors. Rogers Media uses cookies for personalization, to customize its online advertisements, and for other purposes. 10:05 p.m. Heavy police presence in #EastPreston & #CherryBrook as search for shooting suspect continues.

Nova Scotia RCMP have issued an emergency alert warning people to lock their doors and shelter in place after shots were fired in two communities.

Police no longer believe there is immediate risk to safety of residents in the area. RCMP say they no longer believe there is an immediate risk to the safety of residents but there will continue to be a heavy police presence in the area and the investigation is ongoing. Direction to shelter in place has been lifted; alert cancelled.

An emergency alert has been issued in Nova Scotia as police search the East Preston, N.S., area for two men believed to be armed.

Police no longer believe there is immediate risk to safety of residents in the area. Direction to shelter in place has been lifted; alert cancelled. At 9:20 p.m., police said a second suspect had been arrested. Two suspects, both male, fled into wooded area behind Brian St. Residents asked to remain in homes & lock doors. Officers were still looking for "at least one more" suspect in connection with the shootings Friday night, but police said at 11:25 p.m. that the direction to shelter in place had been lifted, and they “no longer believe there is immediate risk to safety of residents in the area.” Hfx Dist RCMP on scene of shots fired in #EastPreston. One suspect arrested.

Police say the shootings occurred Friday in East Preston and North Preston. Advertisement. They say two male suspects were seen running into a wooded area ...

RCMP say they no longer believe there is an immediate risk to the safety of residents but there will continue to be a heavy police presence in the area and the investigation is ongoing. Police said they were looking for two male suspects who were seen running into a wooded area and were believed to be armed. Mounties say on Twitter that two suspects have been arrested and no injuries have been reported.