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MOUNT UNIACKE:<\/strong> Pointing what looked like a real firearm at a watercraft operator has landed a 43-year-old Mount Uniacke man with a court date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, the Community Policing Officer, said on July 22 police received a complaint of a firearm being pointed at a 19-year-old man while on the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWhile operating a watercraft on a lake in Mount Uniacke, the 19-year-old came near a floating dock owned by a 43-year-old Mount Uniacke man,: said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe younger man reported that the older man pointed a handgun at him before he was able to speed off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”111″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”2″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Police responded and investigated the incident, said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cUpon further investigation, it was determined that it was an extremely realistic BB gun replica of a firearm,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said the man was arrested and is due in court at a later date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Const. Burns said the man is facing several firearm related charges including pointing a firearm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”190″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”78″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”84″] [adrotate banner=”115″] MOUNT UNIACKE: Pointing what looked like a real firearm at a watercraft operator has landed a 43-year-old Mount Uniacke man with a court date. East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns, the Community Policing Officer, said on July 22 police received a complaint of a firearm being pointed at a 19-year-old man […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18663,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,957],"tags":[5194,196,1682,5195,5196,315,14,5197],"class_list":["post-37309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-news","tag-bb-gun-replica","tag-east-hants","tag-firearms","tag-gun","tag-lake","tag-mount-uniacke","tag-rcmp","tag-watercraft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37309","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=37309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37309\/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=37309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}