{"id":11578,"date":"2025-11-04T12:50:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T15:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/?p=11578"},"modified":"2025-11-04T12:50:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T15:50:21","slug":"48-year-old-man-charged-with-break-and-enter-at-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/2025\/11\/04\/48-year-old-man-charged-with-break-and-enter-at-business\/","title":{"rendered":"48 Year Old Man Charged With Break and Enter at Business."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>RCMP has charged a man for break and enter into a business in Lower Sackville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On October 29, at approximately 12:39 a.m., members of RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, with support from RCMP Police Dog Services, responded to a commercial alarm in the 700 block of Sackville Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon arrival, officers discovered an unsecured exterior door. Inside the premises, cash tills had been displaced and were found on the floor, but no individuals were present. During a thorough search of the building, officers observed that the washroom ceiling had partially collapsed, the toilet was damaged, and articles of clothing had been left behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigators determined that a suspect had concealed themselves within the ceiling and exited the premises after closing hours. A business employee later reviewed CCTV footage and provided officers with a still image of the suspect, who was promptly identified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At 7:20 a.m., the same day, Scott Leslie Allan Best, 48, of Halifax, was located and arrested in the 800 block of Sackville Dr. He has been charged with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Break and Enter with Intent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mischief Not Exceeding $5000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fail to Comply with Release Order<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Best was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court on November 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: RCMP Release <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RCMP has charged a man for break and enter into a business in Lower Sackville. On October 29, at approximately<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11454,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,12,13,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-general","category-latest","category-news","category-top-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11579,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11578\/revisions\/11579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}