Man from Nova Scotia First Nation Charged with Assaulting DFO Officer with Car
The Mounties are alleging that a man from a Mi'kmaq First Nation struck a fisheries officer with his car as the officer was attempting to carry out an inspection early Saturday.
RCMP say in a release today that a 36-year-old man from Sipekne'katik First Nation was arrested near Highway 7 in Smiths Settlement, about 45 kilometres east of Halifax.
Police say the fishery officer wasn't injured, however the driver has been charged with assault with a weapon.
Investigators say the fisheries officer was attempting to...
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