Possible shots fired outside Dartmouth home
Posted Oct 29, 2010 06:06:41 AM.
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Police in Halifax had their hands full Friday morning after reports of shots fired in East Dartmouth.
At about 1:50 a.m., officers were called to Herbert Street were a resident reported what he believed was gun fire near his home.
Halifax Police Staff Sgt. Darrell Gaudet says when police arrived two white males fled the area.
The canine unit was called in; the pair was tracked down and arrested.
“Officers also found near the residence where the alleged shots were being fired was a stolen vehicle,” he said. “Currently we have two suspects in custody and they’re being interviewed.”
The only weapon found on the scene was a knife.
Police haven’t found a gun.
There are no reports of anyone being hit by gunfire or any property damage.
Staff Sgt. Gaudet says a more thorough search of the area will done later today.
