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NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — Shortly after midnight on Sunday, June 2, 2024, New Glasgow Regional Police received a report of a male waving a machete at the Tim Hortons-Wendys on Westville Road, New Glasgow.
Although staff quickly locked the doors while the lone male was waving a machete outside the business, the man entered the locked business by smashing the front door. Once inside, he immediately fled the scene. Staff took precautions and went into a shelter-in-place. No one was injured.UPDATE: New Glasgow Police identify vandalism suspects
A 2008 Toyota truck, owned by the assailant and parked in the middle of the road adjacent to the business and left still running, was towed as part of the investigation.The man was remanded into custody and will appear in Provincial Court in Pictou on Monday, June 3, 2024. The investigation is ongoing.It has been our privilege to have the trust and support of our East Coast communities for the last 200 years. Our SaltWire team is always watching out for the place we call home.
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