3 arrested in connection with BB gun shooting
CBC News
Posted: Jul 15, 2012 2:01 PM AT
Last Updated: Jul 15, 2012 1:48 PM AT
Three men are facing a number of charges relating to the use of a BB gun in Cole Harbour Saturday night.
At least one shot was fired, smashing a driver-side window on Bissett Road.
RCMP say they received several calls from drivers who said three men in the Cole Harbour area jumped out at them.
One man was reported to be pointing a pistol at the drivers as they drove by.
Police later determine the weapon was a BB gun
The men, aged 18, 20 and 21, were arrested just before 11 p.m.
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