{"id":26601,"date":"2022-02-23T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=26601"},"modified":"2022-02-23T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T12:30:00","slug":"police-investigating-suspicious-incident-involving-rifle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=26601","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating suspicious incident involving rifle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;156&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ELMSDALE:<\/strong> RCMP are looking to speak with two men involved in a suspicious incident at McNeill\u2019s Shell on Hwy 2 in Elmsdale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers received a report of two men in a black Nissan Frontier who appeared to be handling a rifle in the front seat of the vehicle. The incident occurred at around 2 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe caller became concerned when the men attempted to conceal their activities upon seeing they were being observed,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the vehicle had no license plate attached, but there was an orange traffic cone and a folding aluminum ladder in the bed of the truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOfficers made patrols of the area but the truck was not located,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S\/Sgt. Bushell said East Hants RCMP are looking to speak to the men driving this truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If anyone has information on the identities of these men, please contact East Hants RCMP at 902-883-7077.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;156&#8243;] ELMSDALE: RCMP are looking to speak with two men involved in a suspicious incident at McNeill\u2019s Shell on Hwy 2 in Elmsdale. East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers received a report of two men in a black Nissan Frontier who appeared to be handling a rifle in the front [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,957],"tags":[196,1581,986,3240,14],"class_list":["post-26601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-east-hants","tag-east-hants-rcmp","tag-elmsdale","tag-mcneills-shell","tag-rcmp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}