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At approximately 2:25 am Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of an assault that had occurred approximately 10 minutes earlier in the 6100 block of Quinpool Rd. A 35 year old man was walking along Quinpool Rd with his girlfriend, they were approached by a group of males in a truck and an argument ensued. Two men exited the truck and became involved in an altercation with the victim. During this altercation, one of the men from the truck struck the victim in the face with what he believes was a tire iron. The suspects then returned to the truck which fled the area Westbound toward the Armdale Roundabout. The victim was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The suspects are described as four white males, each approximately 25 years of age. The truck they were operating is described as a gray, Chevrolet Silverado extended cab with a burned out taillight and a burned out headlight, the truck also had a rack in the back. Anyone with information about this assault is asked to contact Halifax Regional Police at 902-490-5020 or CrimeStoppers.