{"id":38508,"date":"2023-09-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=38508"},"modified":"2023-09-10T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T10:00:00","slug":"middle-sackville-assault-under-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=38508","title":{"rendered":"Middle Sackville assault under investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MIDDLE SACKVILLE: <\/strong>RCMP are looking for help from the public inr elation to an assault with a weapon that took place Sept. 8 in Middle Sackville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, spokesperson with Halifax District RCMP, said officers received a call of an assault with a weapon taking place near Fringe Drive in Middle Sackville. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The caller told police the inciden occurred on Rafting Drive. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Officers learned that a man, travelling in a red Honda Civic, observed two male youths on foot when one of them shouted out, approached his vehicle and sprayed him with an irritant,&#8221; said Cpl. Tremblay. &#8220;Both youths then fled the area on foot.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;54&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 23-year-old Middle Sackville man drove away and obtained medical assistance at a nearby residence, said Cpl. Tremblay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The youth, who assaulted the man, is described as being in his mid teens and was wearing a red hoodie. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second youth, also in his mid teens, was wearing a black hoodie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information about this incident, is asked to contact Halifax District RCMP at 902-490-5020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crimestoppers.ns.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.crimestoppers.ns.ca<\/a>, or use the P3 Tips App.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>File #:\u00a023-109443<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;192&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;] MIDDLE SACKVILLE: RCMP are looking for help from the public inr elation to an assault with a weapon that took place Sept. 8 in Middle Sackville. Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay, spokesperson with Halifax District RCMP, said officers received a call of an assault with a weapon taking place near Fringe Drive in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[957],"tags":[424,121,13,707,48,14],"class_list":["post-38508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-assault","tag-hrm","tag-lower-sackville","tag-middle-sackville","tag-n-s","tag-rcmp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38508","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=38508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}