RCMP make arrest, urge people to be wary of cold calls offering phone upgrades

RCMP logo shown in Edmonton on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s police watchdog is investigating after the RCMP shot and killed a man from a First Nation along Highway 202 north of Halifax.

The Serious Incident Response Team says the RCMP responded to a call this morning at the Sipekne’katik First Nation about a man with a firearm who had allegedly threatened others before driving off.

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