An arrest warrant has been issued for a 27-year-old man who is wanted in connection with a shooting in Cape Breton on Tuesday.
The warrant has been issued for Ryan Michael Tubrett, who is facing charges of attempted murder, using a firearm in the commission of an offence, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and two breaches of probation.
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Cape Breton Regional Police say the charges are the result of a shooting in Whitney Pier, N.S., that resulted from a fight between two people on Victoria Road.
“Officers were called to the Cape Breton Regional Hospital after the victim’s arrival there with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his arm,” police said in a news release Thursday. “He was later transported to Halifax hospital for further treatment, where he remains.”
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Police say all parties are known to each other.
Tubrett is described as 5’5”, 150 pounds with short light brown hair and blue eyes.
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Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Cape Breton Regional Police or Crime Stoppers.
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