RCMP charges man for assault
Lunenburg District RCMP has charged a man with multiple offences following an assault in Wileville.
On June 19, at approximately 1:20 a.m., RCMP officers responded to a report of an assault at a home on Feindel St. Upon arrival, officers learned that there was an altercation involving two men. During the altercation, one of the men was struck with a torque wrench and sprayed with bear spray. He was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect, who’s known to the victim, a 43-year-old of Wileville, was later located at the hospital, where he was being assessed for non-life-threatening injuries sustained during the altercation. After being cleared by medical personnel, he was arrested without incident.
Cody John Daniels, 33, of Pleasantville, has been charged with:
- Assault With a Weapon (two counts)
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose (two counts)
- Assault Causing Bodily Harm
Daniels was released by the court on conditions; he’s due back in court on July 8.
The investigation is ongoing.
- TrafficRCMP arrest man for impaired driving following a single-vehicle crash
RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has arrested a man for impaired driving following a single-vehicle crash in Hubbards.
On June 21, at approximately 2:45 a.m., officers responded to a report of a truck in the ditch on Fox Point Rd. Upon arrival, officers located a Ford F-150 with an attached boat and trailer off the roadway and a man climbing out of the vehicle.
Officers observed signs of impairment and arrested the driver, a 46-year-old man from Lower Sackville, for impaired driving. He was transported to the Tantallon RCMP Detachment, where he provided two breath samples of 200 mg%.
The man was released and will appear in Halifax Provincial Court at a later date.
Driving while impaired poses a serious risk on our roads. With summer activities underway, motorists are urged to plan ahead and arrange a safe ride home if consuming alcohol or drugs. Suspected impaired drivers should be reported to police by calling 911.
-RCMP investigating shots fired in North Preston, appealing to public for information
The RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division is seeking information in relation to shots fired in North Preston.
On June 20, at approximately 4 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a report of shots fired near Amos Walter Dr. and Downey Dr. in North Preston.
Officers arrived on scene and located a number of shell casings on the road.
There were no reports of injuries and no obvious property damage.
The investigation, which is being led by the General Investigative Section of the RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division, is ongoing.
Anyone with information about this incident, who hasn’t already spoken to police, is asked to call 902-490-5020. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.
