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Halifax men stopped for speeding, charged for failing to maintain social distance

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Two men in Halifax who were pulled over for speeding have been charged with failing to maintain a social distance of two meters.

The charge stems from the Health Protection Act put into place to control the COVID-19 outbreak. According to police, the men were travelling in a vehicle at a high rate of speed on Highway 101 Saturday at approximately 3 p.m., when a member of the RCMP’s South East Traffic Services stopped them. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Police say the officer used RADAR to check the speed, which was 140 km/hr in a posted 90 km/hr zone. “The RCMP have charged the 18-year-old male driver with Stunting under the Nova Scotia Motor Vehicle Act and Driving Without Insurance.

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