Halifax Regional Police are investigating an “injured person incident” after a person was found with a gunshot wound in Dartmouth early Saturday morning.
In a release, police said officers responded to a report of a male with a gunshot wound in the 40 block of Hastings Drive.
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“Officers located a 23-year-old man with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. The man was transported to hospital,” the release said.
HRP said officers do not believe this is a random incident. The matter is in the early stages of the investigation and there are limited details available at this time
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Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016.
The incident took place early Saturday as many residents were sheltering at home from the arrival of post-tropical storm Fiona.
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