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Halifax police charge driver going 88 km/h over speed limit

A Halifax Regional Police emblem is seen in Halifax on Thursday, July 2, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

By CityNews Halifax Staff

Posted May 15, 2024 12:46:07 PM.

Last Updated May 15, 2024 01:07:18 PM.

Regional police have charged a driver for stunting in Dartmouth on Tuesday.

At roughly 9 a.m., officers caught a vehicle driving 148 km/h in a 60 km/h zone on Highway 111 near Woodland Avenue.

Police said a 21-year-old man was ticketed for stunting under the Motor Vehicle Act which comes with a fine of $2,422.50 and six points assigned to the driver’s record.

In addition, the driver was suspended for seven days, and the vehicle was seized.

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