{"id":36765,"date":"2023-06-27T09:29:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T12:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=36765"},"modified":"2023-06-27T09:29:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T12:29:42","slug":"three-men-arrested-after-theft-of-two-vehicles-in-kennetcook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=36765","title":{"rendered":"Three men arrested after theft of two vehicles in Kennetcook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ELMSDALE: <\/strong>Three men have been arrested following the brazen theft of two vehicles in the Kennetcook area on June 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Const. Preston Burns, with East Hants RCMP, said that officers were alerted to two stolen vehicles from a business in Kennetcook on the morning of June 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officers attended the scene and photographed and collected evidence at the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe victim stated that they had been taken some time over night,\u201d said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;202&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An officer on patrol in Elmsdale who was aware of the thefts and was on the lookout for the stolen vehicles noticed one in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cApproximately two hours later, an observant officer was on patrol when he spotted one of the stolen vehicles heading into the McDonald&#8217;s restaurant on Highway 214 in Elmsdale,\u201d said Const. Burns. \u201cOther officers responded to assist.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said that three men\u2014a 54-year-old from Bedford; a 40-year-old from Mill Village; and a 26-year-old from Halifax\u2014were subsequently arrested without incident for possession of stolen property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other vehicle was located nearby and seized as evidence.<\/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;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Const. Burns said the three men were transported to the Enfield RCMP detachment where they were later released on conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three are scheduled to appear in court in September. Charges are forthcoming as a result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;He said there have been a rash of motor vehicle thefts in East Hants over the past few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis file demonstrates that the East Hants RCMP officers are hard at work ensuring public safety and property recovery,\u201d said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] ELMSDALE: Three men have been arrested following the brazen theft of two vehicles in the Kennetcook area on June 24. Const. Preston Burns, with East Hants RCMP, said that officers were alerted to two stolen vehicles from a business in Kennetcook on the morning of June 24. Officers attended the scene [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33399,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,957],"tags":[196,986,690,5094,14,5095],"class_list":["post-36765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-news","tag-east-hants","tag-elmsdale","tag-kennetcook","tag-mcdonalds-in-elmsdale","tag-rcmp","tag-theft-of-vehicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36765","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=36765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}