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New Glasgow Regional Police have charged two people under the Emergency Management Act after they were caught travelling outside of their municipality on Thursday.
HALIFAX Halifax Regional Police say they ticketed three people for failing to comply with Nova Scotia’s Health Protection Act, after two separate incidents over the Victoria Day long weekend. Police say at approximately 2:15 p.m. on Saturday, officers responded to a report that a small group of people were on Citadel Hill as part of an “illegal gathering”. According to police, the group was not physically distanced, and not wearing masks. Two people were issued summary offence tickets for failing to comply with the Health Protection Act, which comes with a fine of $2,422. At approximately 8 a.m. on Monday, officers ticketed a person who police say had traveled to Nova Scotia by vehicle, contrary to regulations set out in the Health Protection Act.
HALIFAX The Halifax District RCMP has charged ten for allegedly violating Nova Scotia’s Health Protection Act, handing out a total of $24,220 in fines. The alleged violations involve two separate incidents on Thursday. The first: at 1:50 a.m., police stopped a vehicle on Hwy. 7 in Port Dufferin, N.S. Police say they learned three of the occupants were from Indian Brook, and one was from Shubenacadie. Four men were charged for alleged non-essential travel outside their municipality. In the second incident, police responded at 10:20 p.m. to a disturbance involving a “large group” of people on Caldwell Rd. in Eastern Passage.