2 men arrested after shots fired at Lunenburg County home: N.S. RCMP

Police say two men are facing charges after shots were fired at a home in Nova Scotia’s Lunenburg County during two separate incidents.

Police say two men are facing charges after shots were fired at a home in Nova Scotia’s Lunenburg County during two separate incidents. The RCMP responded to a report that several shots had been fired into a home on Highway 208 in Nineveh around 11:50 p.m. Sunday. No one was injured.

Police say they identified a vehicle associated with the incident. Officers then pulled vehicle over on the way to the scene. Police say they arrested two men in the vehicle and seized a rifle.

Orland James Barrett of Hubley has been charged with: Police say the 68-year-old was also involved in a similar shooting at the same home on June 28. Download the CTV News App for breaking news alerts and video on all the top stories He’s facing the following charges related to that incident: Barrett was released on conditions. He is scheduled to appear in Bridgewater provincial court on Aug. 19.

Police say the other man will face similar firearms-related charges in connection with the July 12 incident. The 57-year-old from Halifax was also released on conditions and is due in court on Sept. 9. Police say their investigation ongoing.

The RCMP is asking anyone with information on the shootings to call them at 902-634-8674 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page