Police investigating shots fired in East Preston

August 20, 2024
East Preston, Nova Scotia

News release

RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a report of shots fired in East Preston.

On August 19, at approximately 12:55 p.m., RCMP officers and HRP officers responded to a report of shots fired between two vehicles on Bell St. Officers located the scene of the incident after both vehicles fled from the area.

There were no reports of injuries.

The investigation is ongoing and is being led by the General Investigation Section of the RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division.

Anyone with information related to this incident, including surveillance video, dashcam footage, or other video, is asked to contact police at 902-490-5020. To remain anonymous, contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). A secure web tip can be submitted at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or use the P3 Tips app.

File #: 24-113231

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Contact information

Cpl. Carlie McCann
Public Information Officer
Nova Scotia RCMP
rcmpns-grcne@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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