RCMP in N.S. seek man wanted on provincewide arrest warrant

Aleksandr Chabinevitch is wanted on a provincewide arrest warrant.

Halifax RCMP is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man wanted on a provincewide arrest warrant.

Aleksandr Chabinevitch, 33, from Fall River, N.S., faces charges including unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon and uttering threats, said a Friday news release.

Chabinevitch is described as 5-foot-11 and 165 lbs. with black hair.

Investigators said he may be driving a grey 2005 Acura TL with Ontario licence plate CXDD060.

Police said they have made attempts to locate Chabinevitch and are asking the public for assistance.

If someone sees Chabinevitch, RCMP said to refrain from approaching him and to call police at 902-490-5020. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.

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