Police are searching for a suspect after two people reported being threatened with a firearm Wednesday morning in Halifax. Halifax Regional Police said in a news release that investigators were called to Kelly Street shortly before 8 a.m.Officers learned that three people were involved in an physical altercation when one person threatened the other two with a firearm. The suspect fled the scene and was believed to be inside a residence on Kelly Street, the release said. An emergency response team was deployed and searched a residence, but was unable to find the suspect or the firearm. Kelly Street was closed for a time as police investigated.

Source: CBC News February 18, 2026 22:11 UTC