A man has been arrested for uttering hate-motivated threats in Lower Sackville.

The 39-year old allegedly defaced a Pride flag and made threats towards the 2SLGBTQI+ community at a business on Sackville Drive.

He returned to the business the next day and made more threats.

He was arrested at a home on Smokey Drive on January 26th.

A number of guns were seized from the home, he was released on conditions and is due in court next month.