Hoax E-mail Making Rounds

There is an e-mail presently circulating in our area warning the public to beware of individuals handing out business cards which are laced with an overpowering drug temporarily incapacitating anyone handling it.

This e-mail is a hoax, as are most like it.

Citizens should be aware that public safety threats are reported by Halifax Regional Police and most other police agencies via news release and are reported by mainstream media.

Halifax Regional Police posts all of its new releases to its website at www.halifax.ca/police