News release
Public advisory: Digby RCMP responding to report of a man with a firearm.
February 5, 2026
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Brighton, Nova Scotia
From: Nova Scotia RCMP
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Digby RCMP is in the 8800 block of Highway 101 in Brighton responding to a report of a man with a firearm. The man was last seen on foot. Residents are asked to shelter in place and to not pick up hitch hikers. Please avoid the area to allow officers to do their work. Officers will evacuate neighbouring homes/buildings if needed; we have not received reports of shots fired. Please report any suspicious activity to 911. An emergency alert will be issued as soon as possible.