RCMP in East Hants, N.S., issued 66 tickets to drivers last Thursday.
Police were patrolling communities in Enfield, Milford and Shubenacadie to enforce traffic laws, according to a news release from the RCMP.
As a result, the police issued 66 tickets under the Motor Vehicle Act, including:
- 10 for driving without valid inspection sticker or certificate
- nine for driving without insurance
- nine for driving an unregistered vehicle
- eight for driving with a suspended licence
- six for using a hand-held cellular device while driving
- five for driving above the posted speed limit
- five for not wearing a seat belt
Officers also issued three charges under the Criminal Code:
- two for driving while prohibited
- one for refusal or failure to provide a breath sample