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N.S. man charged for allegedly trying to destroy occupied home with tractor

(4 months ago)
Natalie Lombard
LunenburgUnion SquareCornwall RoadNew GermanyTractorNova ScotiaRCMP

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Sheldon Rex MacKay, 55, of New Germany, Nova Scotia, has been charged with mischief causing danger to life, assault with a weapon, and dangerous operation of a conveyance after allegedly ramming an occupied home with a tractor in Union Square, Lunenburg County. The incident occurred Sunday evening, and the person inside, who knew the suspect, was uninjured.

  1. 1 Sunday evening: RCMP responded to a report of a tractor ramming a home in Union Square.
  2. 2 Sunday evening: Sheldon Rex MacKay was arrested at the scene.
  3. 3 Monday: MacKay appeared in Bridgewater provincial court and was released on conditions.
  • Sheldon Rex MacKay arrested and charged
  • Remanded into custody and later released on conditions
  • Home damaged
What: Sheldon Rex MacKay allegedly used a tractor to destroy an occupied home.
When: Sunday evening (incident), Monday (court appearance).
Where: 4300 block of Cornwall Road, Union Square, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.
Why: Not explicitly stated, but implies a dispute or intent to cause harm given the charges.
How: By ramming a large farm vehicle (tractor) into an occupied home.

Sheldon Rex MacKay, 55, of New Germany, Nova Scotia, has been charged with mischief causing danger to life, assault with a weapon, and dangerous operation of a conveyance after allegedly ramming an occupied home with a tractor in Union Square, Lunenburg County. The incident occurred Sunday evening, and the person inside, who knew the suspect, was uninjured.