Police are still on the hunt for a 26-year-old man from the Musquodoboit Harbour area.

Brandon Crawford Grant is wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant.

RCMP responded to a report of a man in distress at a home in the 100 block of West Petpeswick Road on Wednesday at about 9:30 p.m.

He damaged the home with an axe and ran into the woods.

On Thursday, officers maintained a presence at Eastern Shore District High School and advised Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital and The Birches of the operation.

They cleared several locations and structures in West Petpeswick and Musquodoboit Harbour.

Grant is described as 6’4 and 300 lbs. He has brown hair and brown eyes.

Call 911 if you see him.