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RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment charges three drivers with stunting
April 27, 2026
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Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
From: Nova Scotia RCMP
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The RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment’s Traffic Unit charged three drivers with stunting between April 18 and 24.
On April 18, at approximately 6:25 p.m., an officer was conducting traffic enforcement on Windgate Dr. in Windsor Junction when they observed a Ford Mustang travelling 113 km/hr in a 60 km/hr zone. The officer conducted a traffic stop and during their interaction with the driver, observed signs of impairment. A roadside breath sample was obtained that resulted in a warn.
The 60-year-old man from Lower Sackville received a summary offence ticket for stunting, which carries a $2422.50 fine, an immediate seven-day license suspension, and his vehicle was seized. He also received an additional seven-day license suspension related to the breath sample.
On the same date, at approximately 7:45 p.m., an officer conducting traffic enforcement on Hwy. 107 near Lake Echo observed a Kia Forte travelling 150 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone. The officer conducted a traffic stop and observed signs of impairment. A roadside breath sample was obtained, which resulted in a warn.
The 45-year-old driver from Dartmouth received a summary offence ticket for stunting, an immediate seven-day license suspension, and his vehicle was seized. He also received an additional seven-day license suspension related to the breath sample.
On April 24, at approximately 11 p.m., an officer was conducting traffic enforcement on Hwy. 107 near Lake Echo when they observed a Mazda CX-30 travelling 162 km/hr in a 100 km/hr zone. The 32-year-old man from Lake Echo was charged with stunting, received an immediate seven-day license suspension and his vehicle was seized.
Speed is a leading cause of serious injury and fatal collisions. Road safety is a priority for the RCMP and it should be a priority for every driver. If you see someone driving unsafely, call the RCMP at 1‑800‑803‑RCMP (7267). If it’s an emergency, call 911.
File #: 26-59724, 26‑59796, 26-63434