No need for speed; stunting charges on the rise in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX -- The number of stunting charges is up in the Halifax area, and across Nova Scotia. Since January, police have charged at least five people with stunting along one short stretch of N.S. Highway 102. “I don’t know why it seems to be increasing, but there seems to be more of it these days,” says resident Barry Anderson. Halifax Regional Police issued 39 tickets for stunting in 2020, nearly double the 20 tickets issued in 2019, and 24 more than the 15 tickets issued in 2018. Across Nova Scotia, RCMP also charged more drivers with stunting, with 181 tickets issued in 2020,...