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Author: Rebecca Lau
Publication Date: March 24, 2026 - 16:47

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Tactics questioned after Halifax RCMP pose as panhandler to catch distracted drivers

March 24, 2026
Police said they've been piloting a new traffic enforcement strategy, in which officers disguise themselves as panhandlers at intersections in order to catch distracted drivers.


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