RCMP issues emergency alert after firearms incident in Indian Brook ...

Nova Scotia RCMP have ended an emergency alert that was issued around 7 p.m. AT on Saturday. 

The notice, which was sent to people's electronic devices, described an alleged firearms incident at a home in Indian Brook. It said police were looking for a suspect who had fled the scene on foot, and advised people in the community to stay in their homes. 

At around 10 p.m. AT police issued a tweet saying the alert had been cancelled. They also said no one was injured in the home and "no evidence of a gun being present or discharged was found." However, they continue to ask the public for information about the whereabouts of the original suspect.