Update: December 2, 7:30 a.m.
RCMP indicated shortly before 10 p.m. Monday night that the scene had cleared and one person had been taken into custody.
No further details were provided.
There is a heavier police presence on a section of St. Margaret’s Bay Road, Monday evening.
In a social media post around 6:30 p.m., RCMP say they are responding to a person in distress on the 1400 block.
Around 7 p.m., RCMP evacuated the apartment building at 1407 St. Margaret’s Bay Road for public safety.
You are asked to avoid the area.
Public Advisory: RCMP are in the area of the 1400 block of St. Margarets Bay Rd, #Lakeside, responding to a person in distress. There will be an increased police presence. Please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/23y0c9SYo6
— RCMP Nova Scotia (@RCMPNS) December 1, 2025
