Over two dozen fines were handed out following a checkpoint yesterday in Lunenburg County.
RCMP along with vehicle inspection officials stopped roughly 2,500 vehicles near Exit 9 along Highway 103.
Corporal Marty Feddema with South Shore Traffic Services says they’re making sure people are operating their vehicles safely.
“Ensuring that they’re not drinking and driving and ensuring that if they get behind the vehicle, it is registered, it is insured and they have a valid driver’s license.”
Police also seized small amounts of marijuana from two vehicles – no charges were laid.
Almost 10 vehicles were towed for not having a valid safety inspection.
