Halifax police release photos of multiple suspects in relation to June incident

Halifax Regional Police is asking for the public’s help identifying multiple suspects following an incident that took place in downtown Halifax on June 25. (Photo: Halifax Regional Police)

HALIFAX — Halifax Regional Police is asking for the public’s help identifying multiple suspects following an incident that took place in downtown Halifax on June 25.

Officers were called to a disturbance in the area of Sackville and Argyle streets around 2 a.m.

Police say an altercation took place between two groups of people who were not known to each other.

“Two women and three men from one group assaulted a man and a woman from the other group and then fled the area on foot. The victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries,” said Cst. John MacLeod, with the Halifax Regional Police, in a statement Tuesday.

Police have released two photos and descriptions of the suspects as the investigation continues.

The suspects are described as:

Police ask anyone with any information in relation to the incident or the identity of the suspects, or who has video from the area, to call them at 902-490-5020.

Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or by using the P3 Tips app.