Tuesday, March 31, 2026
ADVT 
National

Drunk Man Allegedly Found Unconscious Under Tree With Rifle, Balaclava

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 31 Oct, 2017 12:34 PM
    HALIFAX — A man is facing numerous charges after he was allegedly found unconscious wearing a ski mask with a rifle and ammunition on a Halifax-area street.
     
    Investigators say officers found the 28-year-old man lying near a tree on Primrose Street in Dartmouth around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday.
     
    They say the man was wearing a "rolled up" balaclava and an unloaded rifle and ammunition was found with him in a backpack.
     
    Police initially said that the man had fallen from a tree and knocked himself unconscious, but later clarified they were not sure if he had fallen from the tree.
     
    Brendan Carter is facing numerous weapons-related charges.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Parole Board Lifts Alcohol Restriction On B.c. Man Who Killed 4 People At Age 14

    Parole Board Lifts Alcohol Restriction On B.c. Man Who Killed 4 People At Age 14
    Chad Bucknell was 14 in 1996 when he took part in the murders of four people.

    Parole Board Lifts Alcohol Restriction On B.c. Man Who Killed 4 People At Age 14

    Canada Is 'Work In Progress,' Justin Trudeau Tells UN General Assembly

    Canada Is 'Work In Progress,' Justin Trudeau Tells UN General Assembly
    Following is a condensed version of the prepared text of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's remarks Thursday to the UN General Assembly:

    Canada Is 'Work In Progress,' Justin Trudeau Tells UN General Assembly

    Judge To Rule On Former Cab Driver Charged With Sexually Assaulting Passenger

    Judge To Rule On Former Cab Driver Charged With Sexually Assaulting Passenger
    The Crown alleges Houssen Milad kissed a female passenger on top of her head while driving her home to Armdale in June 2016.

    Judge To Rule On Former Cab Driver Charged With Sexually Assaulting Passenger

    B.C. Filmmaker Uses False Name To Promote Policy Charging More To White Males

    B.C. Filmmaker Uses False Name To Promote Policy Charging More To White Males
    A man behind a "justice-pricing" policy based on charging higher admission to white males attending the screening of his movie says he used a false name to promote it because he was concerned about a backlash that could risk his safety.

    B.C. Filmmaker Uses False Name To Promote Policy Charging More To White Males

    B.C. Launches Public Process To Re-establish Human Rights Commission

    VICTORIA — Attorney General David Eby says racism, hate and intolerance know no boundaries, and he's urging British Columbians to participate in a public process to shape and re-establish the province's former human rights commission.

    B.C. Launches Public Process To Re-establish Human Rights Commission

    Jassi Sidhu ‘Honour Killing’: Canadian Supreme Court Stays Extradition At Last Minute

    Jassi Sidhu ‘Honour Killing’: Canadian Supreme Court Stays Extradition At Last Minute
    A three-member police team was expected to take custody of Malkiat Kaur Sidhu and Surjit Singh Badesha on Wednesday and return to India with the two in the evening.

    Jassi Sidhu ‘Honour Killing’: Canadian Supreme Court Stays Extradition At Last Minute