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Aug 8, 2026
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Dangerous man with a firearm in Bedford, residents urged by RCMP to find safety
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-0.20 · CENTER
ML v2 (DistilBERT)
0.290 · RIGHT
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0.145 · CENTER
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HomeAtlantic CanadaNewsNova ScotiaHalifax
Dangerous and armed man in police custody in Bedford, believed to be suspect in Annapolis Royal shooting
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By Emma Breton
Published Aug 08, 2026
Last updated 4 minutes ago
1 minute read
RCMP alert Bedford residents of an armed man in the wooded area behind the Sunnyside mall.
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A man has been arrested after fleeing from police on foot into the wooded area behind the Sunnyside Mall in Bedford, N.S.
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