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SHUBENACADIE:<\/strong> RCMP are looking to speak to a person seen running from the scene of a grass fire along Hwy 102 in Shubenacadie on the afternoon of May 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer, said officers responded to a report of a possible fire lit on the off ramp on Hwy 102 northbound at the Shubenacadie exit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said the caller told police the fire appeared to be intentionally lit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThankfully, the Shubenacadie Fire Department responded and made sure the fire didn\u2019t spread,\u201d said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”115″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”190″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Const. Burns said a passing motorist reported seeing a man running from the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The witness told police the man appeared to be in his mid 30\u2019s wearing a brown hoodie and grey jeans and he ran towards a blue Buick SUV before departing the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cIt is unknown at this time if the man was responsible for the fire,\u201d said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Anyone with information on this crime is asked to contact the East Hants District RCMP at 902-883-7077.<\/p>\n\n\n\n