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11 people fined for breaking public health orders in New Glasgow
New Glasgow Regional Police charged six men and five women for violating the Health Protection Act and the Emergency Management Act following four separate incidents this week.
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8 people were breaking gathering limits, 2 had left their municipalities and 1 failed to physically distance
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Posted: May 07, 2021 7:34 AM AT | Last Updated: May 7
New Glasgow Regional Police charged six men and five women for violating the Health Protection Act and the Emergency Management Act following four separate incidents this week.(Shutterstock)
Police have charged 11 people for breaking public health orders in New Glasgow this week.
HALIFAX Police in New Glasgow, N.S. have charged six men and four women with violating the province’s Health Protection Act and the Emergency Management Acts, following four separate incidents on Wednesday and Thursday. At 7:30 p.m. on May 5, New Glasgow Regional Police received a report that a man was repeatedly not social distancing in the downtown area of New Glasgow. The man was charged under the Health Protection Act for Failure to Maintain a Social Distance of 2 Meters or Six Feet. He received a fine of $2,422. At 11 p.m. on May 5, police received a report of a gathering at a residence in Trenton that may be in violation of COVID-19 restrictions. Officers attended and upon investigation, four men and four women were charged under the Health Protection Act for person failing to comply with the act or regulations limiting social gatherings to household. The four men and four women were each fined $2,422.
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Police have laid charges in relation to the Health Protection Act.
Cape Breton Regional Police say a New Waterford man, 56, recently arrived in the CBRM from outside the Atlantic region and wasn’t self-isolating.
They say they issued him a ticket Wednesday.
Meanwhile, New Glasgow Regional Police say they stopped a man, 32, for speeding through a construction zone Wednesday.
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