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Halifax police investigating suspicious death at Dartmouth apartment

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Halifax Regional Police investigating suspicious death in Dartmouth
WATCH: Halifax Regional Police are investigating a suspicious death that happened in a Dartmouth apartment Monday night. Alexa MacLean explains – Apr 17, 2018

Halifax Regional Police are investigating a suspicious death at an apartment in Dartmouth.

Emergency crews were called to an apartment in the 0-100 block of Portland Street to a report of a man in distress at 8:49 p.m. on Monday.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene and police say his death is being treated as suspicious.

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Investigators and the HRP Forensic Identification Unit were on scene overnight.

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Police say their investigation is in its preliminary stages and are asking anyone with information to call them at 902-490-5016.

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