N.S. RCMP looking for man charged with attempted murder

Tayshawn Maloney is wanted for attempted murder. (Source: RCMP)

Nova Scotia RCMP is looking for a 27-year-old man who is wanted on multiple charges, including attempted murder.

Tayshawn Maloney is wanted on multiple provincewide arrest warrants, according to an RCMP news release. He is facing charges of:

-attempt to commit murder

-aggravated assault

-uttering threats

-robbery

-mischief

-multiple firearms offences

-impaired operation

-operation while prohibited

-failure to comply with a release order

Maloney is described as standing five-foot-seven and weighing 150 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair.

Police believe he may be driving a silver Toyota Yaris. He was last seen in the Cape Breton area last October, but he is known to frequent Halifax, Dartmouth and Truro.

The public is asked to not approach Maloney. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call police at 1-800-222-8477, or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca.

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