A 19-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly pointing a firearm at a person in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, according to local police. The incident occurred on June 24, 2026, and the suspect was arrested shortly after.
Details of the Incident
Lunenburg District RCMP responded to a report of a firearm being pointed at an individual in the town of Lunenburg. Officers located the suspect, a 19-year-old man, and took him into custody without incident. Police seized a firearm in connection with the alleged offense.
The suspect has been charged with pointing a firearm, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and unauthorized possession of a firearm. He was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.
Ongoing Investigation
Police are continuing their investigation and ask anyone with information to contact the Lunenburg District RCMP or Crime Stoppers. No injuries were reported in the incident.
