An investigation is underway into early morning bomb threats at buildings in Dartmouth and Halifax.
Halifax Regional Police responded to Main Street and Coronation Avenue just after 3:30 a.m. on Friday.
Caution tape surrounded the Army Navy Airforce Unit 349, a veteran’s pub, near the 100 block of Main Street at around 8 a.m.
Halifax Police are investigating a report of a bomb threat in the 0-100 block of Main Street in #Dartmouth. Police are stationed closed to our stations @HotCountry1035 @Surge105 pic.twitter.com/7i3RxoMJ7g
— Skye Bryden-Blom (@skyebrydenblom) November 19, 2021
Police vehicles were stationed outside as investigators walked around the building.
Officers were joined by the Forensic Identification Section.
Police do not believe there is a threat to public safety, but were are asking the public to avoid the area as the investigation takes place.
Video: Police are on the scene. You can see people entering the building. @HotCountry1035 @Surge105 pic.twitter.com/40fL4U1hen
— Skye Bryden-Blom (@skyebrydenblom) November 19, 2021
An officer could be seen removing the yellow tape in front of the Dartmouth building just after 9 a.m.
They say more details will be released when available.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police at 902-490-5020.
Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers.