Police in Halifax looking for officer’s missing firearm magazine
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According to police, the magazine was reported missing Friday night 'after getting detached from an officer’s duty belt during the course of their duties.'
Halifax Regional Police say a police-issued firearm magazine that contains ammunition is missing.
According to police, the magazine was reported missing Friday night “after getting detached from an officer’s duty belt during the course of their duties.”
HRP have not said where the incident occurred. Global News has reached out for clarification.
“Police remind members of the public that possession of police-issued equipment by the public is prohibited by law,” HRP said in a news release.
“Additionally, Nova Scotia’s Police Identity Management Act carries penalties for unlawful possession of police articles.”
Police note that officers have been searching for the missing magazine.
Anyone who may have found it or has information is asked to call 902-490-5020 or send an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers.