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RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking assistance in locating a man who was seen in possession of a knife near a school on Metropolitan Ave. in Lower Sackville at approximately 8:55 a.m.
The man is described as wearing a dark hooded jacket, black pants, and carrying a backpack. He was last seen with a woman who was wearing a bright pink shirt.
Out of an abundance of caution, Leslie Thomas Junior High and Sackville High School are currently in a hold and secure. Residents can expect to see an increased police presence in the area as officers attempt to locate the man.
Anyone who has information on the whereabouts of this man is asked to call police at 902-490-5020.
For more information about hold and secure procedures in Halifax Regional Centre for Education schools: https://www.hrce.ca/families/general-information/hold-and-secure-lockdown-procedures-hrce-schools
