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EAST HANTS:<\/strong> A Halifax County man who was selling lobster in Elmsdale on May 8 has been issued a ticket for violating the Health Protection Act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to Sgt. Martin Roy, with East Hants RCMP, police received an anonymous complaint regarding a COVID-19 violation taking place as a man was selling lobster in Elmsdale without a permit and outside of his own municipality, which is HRM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cMembers attended and observed the man not wearing a mask or gloves while interacting closely with people, not respecting social distancing, purchasing lobsters from him,\u201d said Sgt. Roy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cUpon investigating the complaint and the conditions the suspect was attending his customers, he was served a violation ticket, under the Health Protection Act, of $2,422.00.\u00a0\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”2″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”111″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n He also said the man did not have a license to sell and his operation was shut down.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sgt. Roy said since May 5, East Hants RCMP responded to 11 Quarantine and Health Protection Act (COVID-19) complaints. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cPolice would like to remind people that the recent COVID-19 restrictions set out by the NS Health Department are paramount to stop the spread of the virus, and everyone should respect them,\u201d said Sgt. Roy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”84″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”92″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”78″] [adrotate banner=”127″] EAST HANTS: A Halifax County man who was selling lobster in Elmsdale on May 8 has been issued a ticket for violating the Health Protection Act. According to Sgt. Martin Roy, with East Hants RCMP, police received an anonymous complaint regarding a COVID-19 violation taking place as a man was selling […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,12,957],"tags":[975,196,986,2121,121,2122,14],"class_list":["post-21323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-featured","category-news","tag-covid19","tag-east-hants","tag-elmsdale","tag-health-protection-act-violation","tag-hrm","tag-lobster","tag-rcmp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}