Police issue emergency alert for an armed man in Cole Harbour (Update)

By Dan Ahlstrand

9:45 p.m. POLICE REPORT SUSPECT IN POLICE CUSTODY

RCMP issued an emergency alert at 8:45 p.m. Thursday warning residents in a Cole Harbour neighbourhood about the presence of an armed man.

The alert said a man armed with a knife was in the Greenborough Crescent area of Cole Harbour.

Police ask residents in that area to shelter in place and to call 9-1-1 if they spot any suspicious activity.

The suspect is described as being white, with a bald head and dark brown beard.  Police also said that the man might not be wearing a shirt.

A significant police presence was reported in the area.

 

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