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MOUNT UNIACKE:<\/strong> An alert off-duty Halifax Regional police officer helped local RCMP snag an impaired driver who had a child in the vehicle in Mount Uniacke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n On Jan. 31, East Hants RCMP received a call from an off-duty member of the Halifax Regional Police who had just witnessed what was believed to be a drunk driver, said S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe caller observed the driver travelling along Highway #1 in Mount Uniacke, swaying back and forth on the roadway, and hitting the shoulders,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell. \u201cThe caller also stated there was a child in the car at the time.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”2″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”156″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said RCMP officers responded and located the driver at his residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe officers quickly determined the driver was impaired and arrested him for the purpose of the investigation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The driver, a 33-year-old Mount Uniacke man was taken to the Rawdon Detachment where he provided samples of his breath over twice the legal limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n S\/Sgt. Bushell said the man was later released and will face the courts on charges of impaired driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”146″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”84″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”111″] [adrotate banner=”78″] MOUNT UNIACKE: An alert off-duty Halifax Regional police officer helped local RCMP snag an impaired driver who had a child in the vehicle in Mount Uniacke. On Jan. 31, East Hants RCMP received a call from an off-duty member of the Halifax Regional Police who had just witnessed what was believed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17036,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,957],"tags":[196,1581,918,51,52,3138],"class_list":["post-26249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-news","tag-east-hants","tag-east-hants-rcmp","tag-halifax-regional-police","tag-hrp","tag-impaired-driving","tag-rcmp-mount-uniacke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26249","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=26249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26249\/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=26249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}