RCMP are investigating a home invasion in Weaver Settlement.
Officers responded to a break-and-enter in progress at an Old Yarmouth Road residence shortly before 5:00 a.m. on June 6th.
Investigators learned that a man had forced his way inside and attempted to steal a vehicle before running off with cash and food.
The 68-year-old female resident sheltered in a bathroom and did not suffer physical injuries.
Police say the suspect is described as black and about 5-foot-8. He was last seen wearing a camouflage coat or sweater, a mask and green rubber boots.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Digby RCMP at 902-245-2579.
If you wish to remain anonymous, call 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.
On June 6, shortly before 5:00 a.m., #Digby RCMP responded to a report of a break-and-enter in progress on Old Yarmouth Rd…https://t.co/JLgx5hpnPp pic.twitter.com/LL8V6dOjKS
— RCMP Nova Scotia (@RCMPNS) June 7, 2024
