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RCMP investigate 2 Antigonish reports of explosives

RCMP are investigating a couple of incidents involving explosives in Antigonish.

Around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, police and fire services responded to a report of several Molotov cocktails thrown at a home and vehicle on Martin Street.

Officers seized several glass bottles containing fuel.

Two people wearing black hoodies were seen leaving in a dark GMC vehicle.

Shortly after 4 a.m., police got a report of fireworks shot at a residence on Xavier Drive.

Investigators believe the two incidents are related.

Call Antigonish County District RCMP at 902-863-6500 if you have information or video footage.

To remain anonymous, contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.


  • Kelli Rickard began her broadcasting career nearly 40 years ago and has worked at radio stations in New Brunswick, Ontario and Nova Scotia. Based in Halifax, she anchors morning newscasts and covers stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Kelli at rickardk@radioabl.ca.

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