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5 people in custody after robbery at Bedford hotel

A Halifax Regional Police emblem is seen in Halifax on July 2, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

Five people have been arrested in connection with a robbery that happened at a hotel in Bedford.

Halifax Regional Police say the robbery happened between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. on Thursday at the Comfort Inn at 560 Bedford Highway.

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Police say suspects entered a room at the hotel and robbed the victims inside at gun point.

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“Currently Halifax Regional Police has five people in custody and the matter is currently under investigation by the Patrol Division and the Criminal Investigation Division- General Investigation Section,” police said in a news release Thursday just before 5:45 a.m.

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Anyone with information is being asked to contact Halifax Regional Police or Crime Stoppers.

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