Halifax Regional Police say three people have been arrested after a driver reported a gun was pointed at them in downtown Halifax yesterday morning.
The driver flagged police down just after 7 a.m. and reported the incident that had occurred near Queen and Sackville Streets.
He was able to point out the vehicle, which police stopped and made the arrests.
HRP says a replica handgun, a sensory irritant spray, and prohbited knife were located.
Two men, a 51-year-old and a 29-year-old, as well as a 34-year-old woman, all from Halifax, have each been charged with three counts of possessing a weapon dangerous to the public.
The investigation is continuing and police say further charges may be pending.
Investigators are asking anyone who has any information on this incident to call police at 902-490-5020. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers.
