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Two men arrested in overnight shooting in Dartmouth

Officers heard gun shots in the area of Lahey Road and Catherine Street and saw three men running. Reynold Gregor/ Global News

Halifax Regional Police are investigating an overnight shooting in Dartmouth.

Officers were in the area of Lahey Road and Catherine Street at about 12:30 a.m. Thursday when they heard gunshots and saw three men running. One of the men was seen with a gun.

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Police searched the area and two men were arrested separately. A gun was also located “in the area.”

So far, there have not been any reports of injuries but a vehicle was found that appears to have been damaged by shots.

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Police say their investigation is in its early stages and is being handled by the Integrated General Investigative Section.

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Anyone with information is asked to call 902-490-5016 or submit a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

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