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ENFIELD:<\/strong> A 20-year-old Enfield man has been charged with impaired driving after being observed driving at a high rate of speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers spotted a vehicle going at a high rate of speed along Highway 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cAs the officer turned the police car around, the suspect vehicle was seen pulling into the Big Stop,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe officer pulled into the parking lot with the intent to confront the driver about excessive speeding and observed the driver outside the vehicle, unsteady on his feet.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”156″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”2″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said as the officer approached, he noted there was an open case of beer on the passenger seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe officer demanded the driver take a roadside screening test, which he failed,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n S\/Sgt. Bushell said the driver was then arrested for impaired driving and taken to the Enfield Detachment where he provided two samples of his breath which showed he was over twice the legal limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The driver, a 20-year-old Enfield man, will face the courts on charges of impaired driving at a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”84″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”174″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”78″] [adrotate banner=”111″] ENFIELD: A 20-year-old Enfield man has been charged with impaired driving after being observed driving at a high rate of speed. East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers spotted a vehicle going at a high rate of speed along Highway 2. \u201cAs the officer turned the police car around, the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,957],"tags":[1581,390,52,663],"class_list":["post-30631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-news","tag-east-hants-rcmp","tag-enfield","tag-impaired-driving","tag-speeding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30631","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=30631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}