A couple from Cape Breton is facing animal cruelty charges after three dogs were seized from a property in Boulardrie earlier this month. The Nova Scotia SPCA say 28-year-old Tiffany Diflavio of Sydney and 30-year-old Brent MacSween of Boulardrie have been charged under the Animal Protection Act. The SPCA says one of the dogs seized from the property was severely emaciated, unable to walk and was suffering from seizures. That dog had to be put down. Diflavio and MacSween are due to appear in court in Sydney on May 4th
Category: Kentville
Multiple Cases of Counterfeit American Money used in HRM
The RCMP and Halifax police are warning the public after numerous reports of counterfeit american money being used in the HRM. Police say there have been 8 reports of counterfeit 20 dollar, 50-dollar and 100 dollar US bills being used in the Halifax area since late February, including financial institutions in Dartmouth and Halifax, a gas station and pharmacy in Halifax, and businesses in Tantallon and Fall River. Police are advising the public that they do not have to accept any money they suspect could be counterfeit and are warning that once you accept a counterfeit bill you are not entitled to reimbursement.