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Kings District RCMP charge vehicle driver after a disturbance
Kings District RCMP has charged a vehicle driver after being called to a reported disturbance in North Alton.
At approximately 4:00 a.m. on April 18, Kings District RCMP attended a residence on Ward Ave. in North Alton after receiving a call about a disturbance. Police determined that a vehicle had been used to push two other parked vehicles in a driveway. One of the parked vehicles was pushed into a house and the other pushed a considerable distance in the driveway. Police located the driver nearby, who displayed signs of impairment. The driver was arrested and transported to the New Minas Detachment, where she refused to provide a breath sample.
A 33-year-old Coldbrook woman has been charged with Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle, Refusal to Comply with Demand and Impaired Operation of a Conveyance. She was released from custody and will appear in Kentville Provincial Court on June 30, 2021.
If you see someone driving erratically or unsafely, please call 911 when it is safe to do so. Include as much detail as possible, such as the location, direction of travel, vehicle and driver description and license plate number.
