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Man arrested for shooting near Brookfield motel

Caitlin Snow October 20, 2023 1:13 pm Last Updated on October 20, 2023 1:13 pm

The man wanted under a Province Wide Arrest Warrant has been taken into custody.

RCMP say 52-year-old Darren Trevor Jackson was arrested at a home in Colechester County this morning on Hwy 311.

Jackson was wanted in relation to a shooting that happened near a motel in Brookfield Sunday night, that left a woman with serious injuries, and prompted an emergency alert. The alert was cancelled the next day.

He is facing several charges including two counts of attempted murder.

Update, October 20, 2023, 6:20 a.m. – Colchester County District RCMP, assisted by the Nova Scotia RCMP Emergency Response Team, safely arrested 52-year-old Darren Trevor Jackson at a home on Hwy. 311 in #Nuttby #ColchesterCounty this morning. pic.twitter.com/CJXQE8o7w3

— RCMP Nova Scotia (@RCMPNS) October 20, 2023

Caitlin Snow

Caitlin Snow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter who started in the radio business 20 years ago. Roles included working in a helicopter delivering up to date traffic and news in Alberta.

She is based in Halifax, reporting and broadcasting stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Caitlin at snowc@radioabl.ca.
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