Noel woman charged after animals abandoned
NOEL: A 42-year-old Noel woman has been charged by the N.S. SPCA with three counts of permitting an animal to be in distress. The offence is contrary to contrary to…
Five impaired drivers picked up in Beaver Bank/Fall River, East Hants
BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER: Five of the 131 impaired drivers charged in the month of June occurred on local roadways. As it does each month, Nova Scotia RCMP released stats for…
From the Firehouse – June calls
Brought to you by: KENNETCOOK: Here are fire calls for the month of June from fire departments across East Hants and Stewiacke. The information in the below is provided to…
From the Cruiser – July 5-12
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week, July 5 to July 12, officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 81 calls for service. The following are some of…
Noble boys take checkered flags on The Laker News night at SSW
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: It was a double night of checkered flags for two racing brothers from Nine Mile River during a big night of racing at Scotia Speedworld on The Laker…
HNRH, HERH graduates awarded Const. Heidi Stevenson Humanitarian Bursary
EAST HANTS: Four students—two each at Hants North Rural High (HNRH) and at Hants East Rural High (HERH)—were awarded a special bursary in the honour of Const. Heidi Stevenson at…
Moorhouse pleads guilty to child porn charges
ENFIELD: An Enfield man who is the former president of the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Atlantic Canada pled guilty July 4 to child porn-related charges. Peter Moorhouse made the…
East Hants man charged with fleeing police, dangerous driving
ELMSDALE: A 32-year-old East Hants man has been arrested and charged with various offences including fleeing police and dangerous operation of a vehicle. In a release on July 2, a…
UPDATED: From the Cruiser – June 21-28, 2022
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week (June 21 to June 28) officers with East Hants RCMP responded to 116 calls for service. The following call breakdown is…
Suspicious truck fire under investigation by police
KENNETCOOK: Police are investigating a suspicious vehicle fire on Highway 236 near Kennetcook on June 23. East Hants RCMP S/Sgt. Cory Bushell said officers received a call that a service…