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Inverness man charged for flight from police

RCMP have charged an Inverness man for flight from police and dangerous driving.

Police say an officer spotted a motorcycle, wanted on previous flight from police complaint, on Route 19 in Broad Cove Marsh May 21.

They say the officer tried to pull the bike over, but it took off at high speed.

RCMP say they found the motorcycle shortly after at a home in Inverness and the driver, a 51-year-old man, was arrested without incident.

Brian Albert Buckles was released from custody and is set to appear in Port Hawkesbury Provincial Court July 26 to face charges of Flight from Police and Dangerous Operation.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

  • Kelly MacMillan lives in Port Hawkesbury with her husband and son. She has been part of the team at 101.5 The Hawk for more than 25 years, sharing stories from around the region. You can join her weekdays from 10am until 2pm.

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