{"id":38376,"date":"2023-09-08T06:13:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T09:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=38376"},"modified":"2023-09-08T06:13:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T09:13:00","slug":"rcmp-bc-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=38376","title":{"rendered":"B.C. man issued seven-day driving suspension after speeding stop"},"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>ENFIELD:<\/strong> A Surrey, B.C. man\u2019s visit to Nova Scotia may have ended on a sour note.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>East Hants RCMP Community Policing Officer Const. Preston Burns said an officer pulled a vehicle over for speeding along Hwy 2 in Enfield on Aug. 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOnce contact was made with the driver, the officer detected and odour of liquor on his breath,\u201d said Const. Burns. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs such, a breath demand was read, and the man\u00a0provided a breath sample.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 43-year-old man was subsequently given a seven-day driving suspension and his vehicle was towed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe roadside instrument registered a \u201cwarning\u201d which indicates a blood\/ alcohol concentration greater than 0.05% but less than 0.08%,\u201d said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man will need to report his suspension to his insurance company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Const. Burns said this will likely lead to a higher insurance premium for him in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;2&#8242;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] ENFIELD: A Surrey, B.C. man\u2019s visit to Nova Scotia may have ended on a sour note. East Hants RCMP Community Policing Officer Const. Preston Burns said an officer pulled a vehicle over for speeding along Hwy 2 in Enfield on Aug. 29. \u201cOnce contact was made with the driver, the officer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17036,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965,957],"tags":[2206,196,1581,48,14,663,5433],"class_list":["post-38376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","category-news","tag-b-c","tag-east-hants","tag-east-hants-rcmp","tag-n-s","tag-rcmp","tag-speeding","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38376","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=38376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38376\/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=38376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}