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Man threatened with handgun while leaving work in HRM

Investigators with the Halifax Regional Police's sexual assault investigation team of the integrated criminal investigation Division have charged a 76-year-old man in relation to a historical sexual assault that occurred in Halifax in the 1980s.
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Around10 p.m. on December 6, a man was leaving work in his vehicle when another man approached and verbally threatened him, then pulled out a handgun and pointed it at him.

The suspect left the area on foot but was found by patrol offices and a police K-9 unit a short time later. During the arrest, a pellet handgun was found in his possession. The man is facing charges of robbery, threats, breach charges and multiple firearms related offences.

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