No one hurt when shots fired from passing vehicle

By Meghan Groff

Posted Jul 20, 2020 05:17:10 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

No one was hurt when shots were fired from a passing vehicle in North Preston Sunday.

RCMP say the driver shot at four men standing in a Cain Street yard at around noon.

The vehicle was white and the suspect drove off.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020 or submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers. 

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