HALIFAX – Halifax RCMP have charged a man after he was allegedly seen carrying a rifle in the city’s north end.
The Mounties were called to the intersection of Woodill and Maynard streets around 10:30 a.m. today after someone reported seeing several groups attempting to disarm a man who was carrying a rifle.
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Police say they eventually located the rifle inside a Maynard Street residence.
A 57-year-old man was charged with multiple firearms-related offences.
No one was injured.
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