{"id":55949,"date":"2025-06-10T15:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=55125"},"modified":"2025-06-10T15:16:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T18:16:00","slug":"police-lay-stunting-charges-in-bedford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=55949","title":{"rendered":"Police lay stunting charges in Bedford"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;237&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;192&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BEDFORD: <\/strong>Police have charged a driver for stunting today in Bedford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At approximately 8:30 a.m., a member of the HRP Traffic Unit observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, inbound on Highway 102 near the Duke Street exit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The officer observed the vehicle\u2019s speed at 158 km\/h in a 100 km\/h zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 37-year-old man was ticketed for stunting under the Motor Vehicle Act, a charge that is automatically laid when a vehicle is travelling more than 50 km\/h over the speed limit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fine in Nova Scotia for stunting is $2,422.50 and six points are assigned to the driver\u2019s record. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the driver was suspended for seven days, and the vehicle was seized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a continued effort to address traffic safety issues and educate citizens on the rules of the road, our officers focus on speed enforcement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We all have a role to play in keeping our roads safe. If you see someone driving dangerously, report it to police by calling 911.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#25-81821<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;126&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;237&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;192&#8243;] BEDFORD: Police have charged a driver for stunting today in Bedford. At approximately 8:30 a.m., a member of the HRP Traffic Unit observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed, inbound on Highway 102 near the Duke Street exit. The officer observed the vehicle\u2019s speed at 158 km\/h in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20064,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,957],"tags":[528,918,51,671],"class_list":["post-55949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-bedford","tag-halifax-regional-police","tag-hrp","tag-stunting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55949","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=55949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}