Youth Sought After 65 Year Old Sprayed With a Sensory Irritant.
Police investigate weapons incident
Halifax Regional Police is investigating an incident where a man was sprayed with a sensory irritant in Bedford last week.
On November 1, at approximately 7:30 p.m., officers responded to a weapons call in the 0-10 block of Lake Drive. Officers located a 65-year-old man who had been sprayed with a sensory irritant. The victim was treated at the scene for non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect is described as a white male youth, approximately 15 to 17-years-old, and approximately 5’10” tall. At the time of the incident, he was wearing all black clothing, a black hat, a black cross-body bag, and his face was covered.
The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information or video from the area 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: HRP Release
