SHELBURNE, N.S. – Two Nova Scotia men are headed to court, accused of stealing cable television signals from a local provider.
RCMP officers raided two homes on the same street in Shelburne on Friday evening, serving search warrants as they seized telecommunication devices taking the signal from Eastlink.
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Police say they confiscated the cable television receivers along with 10 marijuana plants at one home, and a few hours later investigators raided another nearby home, where they seized more cable TV gear.
A 39-year-old man will be charged with failure to comply with a probation order and theft of a telecommunication service.
Both men were released and ordered to appear in Shelburne provincial court Oct. 23.
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