As a result of the recent fines being issued, police are reminding Haligonians that they must follow public health measures. 

New Glasgow Regional Police say at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Saturday officers responded to a complaint under the province's Liquor Control Act to a home on Willow Avenue.

Anyone travelling from outside the Atlantic bubble is supposed to self-isolate for 14 days in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia. 

RCMP said that between Sept. 4 and Sept. 7, they received complaints about four students from outside the Atlantic bubble not self-isolating. 

However, as a result of delays in data entry, the number of COVID-19-related tickets issued by the Halifax Regional Police has actually gone up.

Fines under the province's health protection and emergency management acts range from $697.50 to $1,000. 

Police are attempting to debunk incorrect information circulating on social media.

Fellow complainant Paul Vienneau says being able to wash your hands or use the bathroom is a basic human right.