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UPDATE: Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested
Matthew Richard Hardy, 33, from Lake Echo, who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant was located and safely arrested yesterday.
The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares on social media.
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Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant in relation to an assault that occurred in Lower Sackville.
Matthew Richard Hardy, 33, from Lake Echo, is wanted and facing charges of Assault, Assault by Choking, Failure to Comply with a Probation Order and Failure to Comply with an Undertaking.
Hardy is described as 5-foot-10, 170 lbs. He has brown hair and brown eyes.
Police have made several attempts to locate Hardy, and are requesting assistance from the public.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Matthew Richard Hardy is asked to refrain from approaching him and to call police at 902-490-5020. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.
