HALIFAX, N.S. – The Halifax Regional Police (HRP) has been investigating a report that an unidentified man may have fired a shot from a firearm at a Metro Transit bus shortly after midnight on the morning of March 18. The driver of the bus told police that the suspect, who was driving a red or burgundy truck with a yellow light on the roof, had cut off the bus at a roundabout, then pulled over by the curb. The transit driver then heard what sounded like a gunshot from the car at the bus. The report described the alleged shooter as a white male in his 30s, who was wearing a yellow vest, dark pants and a jacket at the time; the truck reportedly had a salt preader at the back and a yellow plow at the front. HRP officers checked the area of the reported offence, but came up empty. The police investigation was ongoing as of COHSN press time.