Nova Scotia RCMP Say Man Faces Assault Charges in Violent Clash at Lobster Pound

Sipekne'katik First Nation boats are seen in Saulnierville, N.S., on Sept. 20, 2020. The Canadian Press/Mark O'Neill

NEW EDINBURGH, N.S.—Police say a 74−year−old man faces charges in connection with a violent clash last month at a lobster pound in southwestern Nova Scotia.

The RCMP says Yvon Thibault, of Digby County, faces two counts of assault stemming from an incident in New Edinburgh, N.S., on Oct. 14.