Today, police issued eleven people tickets for failing to comply with the regulations set out in the Health Protection Act.

At approximately 12:41a.m. officers responded to a report of a party in a residence in the 6000 block of Bayers Rd. Officers issued eleven summary offence tickets to the occupants of a residence who were not complying with Section 71 (1) (b) of the Health Protection Act for failing to comply with the act and its regulations, which carries a fine of $2,422.00

HRP is reminding everyone to follow the current public health measures related to the COVID-19 emergency. We strongly advise members of the public to continue to educate themselves on these public health directives and COVID-19 enforcement measures at: https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/.

Enforcement of these restrictions remains a vital part of the overall strategy to curb the pandemic.

Source: Release