{"id":55919,"date":"2025-06-04T17:25:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T20:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=54973"},"modified":"2025-06-04T17:25:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T20:25:21","slug":"nine-mile-river-man-charged-in-lunenburg-shelburne-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=55919","title":{"rendered":"Nine Mile River man charged in Lunenburg, Shelburne incidents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LUNENBURG COUNTY:<\/strong> A 23-year-old Nine Mile River man is facing multiple charges after fleeing from police in Lunenburg County on May 29.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RCMP said that on May 29, at approximately 11:50 a.m., an officer from Lunenburg County District RCMP observed a grey Honda civic with no license plate on Hwy. 103 near Chester Basin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe officer activated his emergency lights and sirens and attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver increased speed and did not stop,\u201d said a release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The release noted the officer deactivated his emergency equipment and did not pursue the vehicle in the interest of public safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vehicle was then observed driving westbound in the eastbound lane of Hwy. 103 near Exit 9 for a short distance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional RCMP officers and the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources air services were engaged.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the investigation, officers learned the driver was a man wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation led by Shelburne District RCMP, and that there was a passenger in the vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At approximately 1:15 p.m., officers located the vehicle parked near Oakland Rd. in Oakland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both the driver, 23-year-old Justin Oakley, and youth passenger were outside the vehicle. Officers safely arrested Oakley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No one was physically injured in the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oakley has been charged with Flight from Peace Officer and Dangerous Operation in relation to this incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has also been charged with Flight from Peace Officer (two counts), Dangerous Operation and Assault with a Weapon in relation to an incident on May 27 in Barrington Passage, which is being investigated by Shelburne District RCMP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On May 27, at approximately 8:49 p.m., an officer from Shelburne District RCMP observed a grey Honda civic with no license plate and conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle On Highway 330 in Barrington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe civic pulled over, but when the officer opened his door to exit his police vehicle, the civic backed up toward the officer then drove away,\u201d said the release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The officer did not pursue the vehicle in consideration of public safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00a0ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;54&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the investigation, officers were able to identify the driver as Oakley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Oakley appeared in Bridgewater Provincial Court on May 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was released on conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oakley is scheduled to appear again in Bridgewater Provincial Court on July 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>File # 2025-736441, 2025-727047<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;] LUNENBURG COUNTY: A 23-year-old Nine Mile River man is facing multiple charges after fleeing from police in Lunenburg County on May 29. 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