Police search for suspects in Dartmouth shooting

By News Staff

Posted Jun 21, 2010 06:11:39 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Halifax police are on the lookout for suspects following another shooting in metro.

Around 2:30 Sunday morning police got reports of gunfire on Roleika Drive.

Later that morning, residents of a duplex found  bullet holes in the front of their home and shell casings in the street.

Police say the residents of the duplex were home at the time of the shooting, but weren’t hurt.

Witnesses report seeing a late-model dark grey Saturn in the area around the time of the shooting. The vehicle had tinted rear windows and a primer coated rear quarter panel.

Police are looking for the occupants of that vehicle. 

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