Halifax police take 2 people into custody after weapons call, investigation ongoing

Halifax Regional Police have taken two people into custody after responding to a weapons call Wednesday.

Police say they responded to a report of a possible firearm at 60 Walter Havill Drive at 4:30 p.m.

The Emergency Response Team and patrol officers helped secure the scene and two people were eventually taken into custody without incident.

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At least four Halifax police vehicle remains on scene shortly before 9 p.m. on Wednesday.

Police say both have been released without charges.

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