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Halifax police allege delivery driver robbed at gunpoint

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Police are looking for a suspect in an alleged robbery that took place in Halifax overnight.

In a release, Halifax Regional Police said the robbery had occurred in the area of Cavendish Road at approximately 1:45 a.m.

Police said a man had shown a gun and demanded cash and property from a delivery driver.

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The man had allegedly obtained a quantity of cash and other property from the driver following the altercation.

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“The suspect is described as white, with a heavy build, approximately 5’10 tall with dark hair and facial hair,” police said.

The man was wearing dark clothing at the time of the incident.

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Police are asking anyone with further information to contact them at 902-490-5020.

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