Police are searching for a suspect after a security guard was stabbed at a Bayers Lake store on Monday.
Halifax Regional Police were called to the business in the 0-100 block of Washmill Lake Drive at around 4:30 p.m.
They say the guard was stabbed in the arm after he tried to stop the suspect from stealing.
The security officer was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The suspect ran off.
He’s described as 25-30 years old, 6 feet tall, and he was wearing blue jeans, sneakers, as well as a baseball hat.
Anyone with information is asked to reach out to police at 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers.