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MILFORD:<\/strong> A 53-year-old Milford man\u2019s driving worried an observant motorist who thought police should be alerted on July 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police received a report of an impaired driver in Milford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cA man had been observed drinking beer and stumbling around before getting in his vehicle and driving away,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell. \u201cAn immediate patrol was made, and the vehicle was located driving on Highway 14 near exit 9.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”161″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”2″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n An officer observed the driver, the 53-year-old from Milford, showing signs of impairment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe officer arrested the driver under the suspicion of impaired driving and brought him to the detachment where he provided samples of his breath,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe man blew under the legal limit and was served a seven-day suspension.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”7″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”84″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n However, there was more to be found about the suspect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cDuring this matter, it was determined the male was also responsible for an incident in Milford involving a slingshot on July 19,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The man was subsequently released on an Undertaking for Mischief and Assault with a weapon on that matter and will face the courts at a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”146″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”111″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”78″] [adrotate banner=”156″] MILFORD: A 53-year-old Milford man\u2019s driving worried an observant motorist who thought police should be alerted on July 24. East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said police received a report of an impaired driver in Milford. \u201cA man had been observed drinking beer and stumbling around before getting in his vehicle […]<\/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],"tags":[196,1199,14],"class_list":["post-30289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-featured","tag-east-hants","tag-milford","tag-rcmp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30289","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=30289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30289\/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=30289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}