Halifax Regional Police said the man was charged with making the wrong911phone call.
Police say they responded to his residence on Francis Street in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia at around 10:30 pm. After a caller reported a robbery on Friday and said someone was shot in the house.
As a result of the investigation, there was no robbery and no shooting.
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A 22-year-old man was successfully arrested on the scene.
Police say he is facing the crime of public mischief.
The man has been released and will appear in court at a later date.
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This report by Canadian Press was first published on June 25, 2022.
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