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At 9:20 p.m. on April 29, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of weapons call at Berkley Brae/Glenwood Avenue in Dartmouth. A caller reported to 911 that he was assaulted in his vehicle by three males who exited another vehicle while at a stop sign. The caller sustained minor non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to the hospital and his vehicle was damaged.
At 9:35 p.m. officers located the suspect vehicle and arrested the occupants in the 0-50 block of Regent Drive in Dartmouth. Police confirmed the suspects and victim are not known to one another. This was not a random incident. The incident is believed to have occurred as a result of a driving complaint.
The investigation is in the initial stages, however, Criminal Code charges are expected. Police are not looking for any other suspects.
Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.
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