The initial investigation determined that two males entered the residence with a firearm demanding pills and money. The two suspects then fled the scene.
The RCMP Police Dog Services searched for the two suspects but did not locate them. The RCMP Forensic Identification Section is assisting with the investigation.
The investigation is ongoing. Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to contact Pictou County District RCMP at 902-485-4333. Those who wish to remain anonymous can also contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or text TIP202 and their message to 'CRIMES' (274637) or submit tips by Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca. Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on a tip, callers qualify for a cash award.
