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Stunting charge laid after 20-year-old allegedly caught driving 79 km/h over limit in Westphal

Nova Scotia RCMP have charged two men after a Ford F-150 hit two police cruisers and attempted to flee from police. RCMP

A 20-year-old man has been charged with stunting after he was caught allegedly driving nearly 80 km/h over the speed limit in Westphal, N.S., on Wednesday.

Nova Scotia RCMP say the alleged infraction happened just before 10 p.m. along Highway 7.

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Along with the stunting charge, the man from Dutch Settlement, N.S., had his vehicle towed and his licence suspended for seven days.

The fine for stunting in Nova Scotia is $2,422.50.

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