**** New Glasgow Police Release
New Glasgow Regional Police respond to a male in distress with a possible firearm
On Monday August 12, 20204 at approximately 11:10 pm, New Glasgow Regional Police responded to a male in distress with a possible firearm on Mitchell Street New Glasgow.
Officers immediately responded and arrested a 32-year-old male.
Preliminary investigation has revealed that prior to officers arrival a shot was fired inside the residence and hit a neighbouring residence.
No one was hurt in the shooting.
The 32-year-old male from Pictou County was charged with;
- Mischief
- Weapons Dangerous
- Breech of Probation
- Discharge of a Firearm
- Use of a Firearm in a Careless Manner
- Possession of a Weapon Dangerous
The 32-year-old will be appearing in Provincial Court in Pictou today Tuesday August 13, 2024.
New Glasgow Regional Police continue to investigate.
