Police in Nova Scotia are looking for a suspect who reportedly broke into a Lower Sackville home, assaulted a person, and then set the home on fire.
RCMP say they responded to the house fire on Sackville Drive at 5:10 a.m. Feb. 27.
The only person inside the house had already escaped and was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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The suspect is described as a white man, five-feet-seven-inches tall, and was wearing a dark jacket and hat.
Anyone with information can contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020 or make an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477).
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