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On December 16 just after 1 a.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of a robbery in the area of Russell Street and Isleville Street, Halifax. A man produced a firearm and attempted to rob the cab driver he had gotten a drive with.
The suspect was located a short time later in the 5600 block of Russell Street and was arrested without incident. The matter is still under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Division- General Investigation Section.
Anyone with information about this incident or the identity of the suspect(s) is asked to call police at 902-490-5016. 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 using the P3 Tips App.