Police investigate home invasion

January 6, 2017
Fletchers Lake, Nova Scotia

News release

Police are investigating a home invasion at a residence in Fletchers Lake.

Shortly after 2:30 a.m. today, Halifax District RCMP responded to the report of a home invasion at a residence on Lorne Paul Dr. in Fletchers Lake. Initial investigation indicated that two unknown males forced their way into the residence while two other males were at home. One of the occupants ran from the home to call 911 while the other had a brief struggle with one of the suspects. Both suspects then ran from the house. No one was injured during the incident.

The Halifax Regional Police K-9 Unit searched for the suspects but did not locate them. RCMP Forensic Identification Section also assisted with the investigation.

The investigation is ongoing and is now being led by the Integrated General Investigation Section.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP or Halifax Regional Police at 902-490-5020. Should you wish to remain 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 texting a tip - Tip 202 + your message to 274637.

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Contact information

Cpl. Dal Hutchinson
Media Relations Officer
Halifax District RCMP
Cell: 902-830-5695
dal.hutchinson@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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