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Man charged after threatening to burn down Halifax Police HQ

File/Global Halifax

A 31-year-old man has been charged after threatening to burn down Halifax Regional Police Headquarters on Gottingen Street Sunday evening.

Halifax police say the man showed up at police headquarters around 6 p.m. and made threatening comments to an employee. He then threatened to burn down the building.

The suspect was arrested a short time later and charged with uttering threats to cause damage to property.

He will appear in provincial court in September.

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