Halifax police seek suspect in robbery, property damage investigation
Posted Nov 27, 2024 11:44:00 AM.
Last Updated Nov 27, 2024 01:16:30 PM.
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a reported robbery and a case of property damage believed to have been committed by the same person.
Around 7:30 a.m. on Nov. 26, the suspect reportedly used a rock to smash a glass door a Trinity Jewelers on Quinpool Rd. The store was closed at the time, and nothing was stolen.
Later in the day just before 1 p.m., officers responded to a robbery at a Jay’s Convenience Barn at Longard Plaza. Staff reported that a man armed with a knife threatened them and demanded money and cigarettes before fleeing on foot.
The suspect is said to be a white man in his 30’s or 40’s, standing about 5’10” with a heavy build.
Anyone with information is asked to contact HRP at 902-490-5020 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers.
