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.