Police investigate home invasion, abduction (Update)

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Update: As a result of information provided by a member of the public, police have located the vehicle in the February 24 home invasion that occurred on Glen Moir Terrace in Bedford. We thank the public and the media for their assistance.

Police continue investigation of home invasion-abduction

Police are continuing to investigate a home invasion-abduction that occurred last night in Bedford.

At approximately 11:30 p.m. police responded to a report that a man had been shot in an apartment in the 0-100 block of Glen Moir Terrace in Bedford. Two men wearing dark clothing and masks shot an occupant of the apartment and abducted him in his own vehicle.

The 42-year-old victim was located by police a short distance away and he was transported to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The suspects and the victim’s vehicle have not been located at this time.

The victim’s vehicle is described as a white 2014 Dodge Caravan cargo van. The windows in the rear of the vehicle have been covered with white window tinting and the driver’s side window has a no-smoking decal on it.

Investigators do not believe this incident was a random act and are asking anyone with information or video from the area 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.

Police investigate home invasion, abduction

On February 24th at approximately 11:30 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a report that a man had been shot in an apartment in the 1-100 block of Glen Moir Terrace in Bedford.

Officers arrived on-scene and learned that the victim was abducted by the suspects who stole the victim’s vehicle to flee. Multiples police units attended the area but the suspects were not located.

The 42-year-old victim was later located by Police, he was transported to hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. The investigation is in the early stages.

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.