Emergency Alert Issued for Armed Suspect in Enfield, N.S.

URGENT UPDATE: An emergency alert has been issued for residents in Enfield, N.S., as authorities search for a dangerous man with a firearm. The alert was activated shortly after 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, warning those in the vicinity to shelter in place until further notice.

According to the RCMP, the suspect was last spotted near Oldham Road and Old Post Road. Residents are urged to remain indoors, ensuring that all doors and windows are securely locked. The alert emphasizes: “Do not provide a ride to anyone asking for one,” highlighting the seriousness of the situation.

Authorities describe the suspect as wearing a white t-shirt and having tattoos on his face. As of 11 a.m., there have been no reports of shots fired, but the situation remains tense as police conduct their search.

Residents are advised to report any information to 911 immediately. This developing situation has raised concerns in the community, prompting families to take precautions to ensure their safety.

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