Nova Scotia RCMP are continuing to search for a man who ran into the woods in Northern Cape Breton on Monday and is believed to be carrying a firearm.
Police say 34-year-old Perry MacKinnon is wanted on multiple warrants. On Monday, he fled into a wooded area in Meat Cove with a firearm. He was last seen in a camo jacket and blue track pants.
An emergency alert was issued for the area of Meat Cove, N.S., on Monday as a result of the search.
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The Mounties said Tuesday that their search for MacKinnon is set to continue.
They will deploy a helicopter as well as multiple officers to the area.
RCMP have advised residents to “stay inside and await updates.” Anyone who spots the man should call 911 and not approach him.
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