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Halifax police investigate break and enter at N.S. polling station

An Elections Canada voting place sign. File/Global News

Halifax Regional Police say electronic equipment and a quantity of cash were taken from at a Nova Scotia election returning office in the Clayton Park area on Monday morning.

In a release, police said they received a report of the incident at 8:30 a.m., which took place at the the Clayton Park West Returning Office at 137 Chain Lake Dr.

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“It is believed that the incident occurred sometime between last night and early this morning,” said police in a statement.

Anyone with information about this incident or video from the area is asked to call police. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers.

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