{"id":32473,"date":"2022-11-16T22:40:30","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T02:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=32473"},"modified":"2022-11-16T22:40:30","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T02:40:30","slug":"enfield-man-charged-with-impaired-driving-after-evading-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=32473","title":{"rendered":"Enfield man charged with impaired driving after evading police"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ENFIELD:<\/strong> A 22-year-old Enfield man\u2019s attempt to evade police who he spotted at his home Nov. 14 after driving home allegedly impaired didn\u2019t go quite as planned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers in Enfield were alerted by Halifax District RCMP that a suspected impaired driver was headed their way. He was known to live in Enfield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEast Hants officers made an immediate patrol in the direction of the suspect\u2019s residence,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;156&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said that\u2019s when the man tried to evade the police, including running into the woods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile police were in the area, the suspect drove past and abandoned his vehicle a short distance away,\u201d said S\/Sgt. Bushell. \u201cThe suspect was located after a brief search of the wooded area nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man was arrested for impaired driving and taken to provide samples of his breath, which proved to be in excess of the legal limit.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S\/Sgt. Bushell said the man was released from custody to face the courts at a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;161&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;182&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;] ENFIELD: A 22-year-old Enfield man\u2019s attempt to evade police who he spotted at his home Nov. 14 after driving home allegedly impaired didn\u2019t go quite as planned. East Hants RCMP S\/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers in Enfield were alerted by Halifax District RCMP that a suspected impaired driver was headed their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,12],"tags":[196,390,52,14],"class_list":["post-32473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-featured","tag-east-hants","tag-enfield","tag-impaired-driving","tag-rcmp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32473","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=32473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32473\/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=32473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}