HRP search for suspect accused of inappropriately touching a youth

CITYnews halifax / By Rachel Morgan

Halifax Police are investigating after a man allegedly touched a youth inappropriately in the lobby of a fitness studio.

Police say the incident occurred at a fitness studio in the 180 clock of Bluewater Rd. in Bedford on Nov. 29, 2025.

It was reported to police that the suspect approach the youth and touched them.

The suspect is described as a 30 to 40-year-old man with short, curly, black hair and a strong odour of smoke.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 902-490-5020, or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers.

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