Police searching for suspect after stabbing during attempted Halifax vehicle robbery
Police in Halifax are on the hunt for a suspect in an attempted late-night car robbery on Sunday, during which the vehicle’s owner was stabbed.
Officers were called to an area around South Park and Clyde streets following reports of a man attempting to steal a parked vehicle, who then cut the owner with a knife after he was confronted and then fled on foot.
The victim was taken to hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect is described as a white man in his 20s to 30s, approximately five-feet-seven-inches tall, with a stocky build and dark hair. At the time, he was wearing jeans, a light blue-green hooded sweatshirt, a black mask and a black backpack.
Anyone with information or video from the area is asked to call police at 902-490-5020 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
