Voyeurism charges dropped

Two voyeurism charges against a Halifax man have been dismissed by a judge.

57 year old Peter John Mills was charged after two women complained inappropriate pictures of them were taken at a Dartmouth mall in August last year.  He was supposed to go to trial yesterday but the crown offered no evidence saying it was their view the search and seizure of his phone was unlawful….but provided no details.

Man charged after good Samaritan sprayed

A good samaritan who tried to break up a fight in Dartmouth was sprayed by an irritant.

Police say the man was trying to break up a fight between a man and woman and got sprayed for his efforts. The pair fled the scene…but police later arrested a 22 year old man who is facing charges. The victim suffered minor injuries.