HALIFAX -- Police are looking for a suspect after a home invasion in central Halifax Tuesday evening.

Halifax Regional Police responded to the home in the 6000 block of Willow Street at 6:30 p.m.

When officers arrived, they found several residents inside, who were later interviewed by police.

The home was taped off and a number of investigators were on scene, searching for evidence.

Officers located and seized a firearm in the area at 8 p.m.

Police are looking for a suspect, described as a white male between the ages of 20 and 25. He is six-feet-tall and has short hair.

No other details have been released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Halifax Regional Police.