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.

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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