23-year-old charged with stunting

By Tyler Dunne

Posted Aug 19, 2022 06:03:23 PM.

Halifax Regional Police have charged a 23-year-old man with stunting this afternoon.

On Friday, around 1:30 p.m., a traffic unit officer stopped a driver after radar pinged his vehicle going 156 km/h on Highway 102 in Halifax.

The young man was handed a fine of $2.422.50 and had his license suspended for seven days.

HRP also charged the driver for passing on the right side of the road.

The vehicle he was driving was impounded.

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