Shots fired at used car dealership in Dartmouth, police investigating

Halifax Regional Police are investigating after a used car dealership in Dartmouth was shot at early Sunday morning.

In a release, police said officers received a report around 10 a.m. Sunday after employees at Carson Exports on Windmill Road arrived at work and found bullet holes in the building.

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“Through the course of the investigation, it was determined that at approximately 5:10 a.m. a man approached the building and shot at it before fleeing the area in a vehicle,” the release said. “No one was in the building at the time of the incident.”

The suspect is described as approximately six feet tall with a medium build, wearing dark pants, a brown jacket, a face mask, and gloves. The vehicle is described as a dark-coloured four-door sedan.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.