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SaltWire Network 🏢 Postmedia (ex-SaltWire, 2024) 📍 NS Oct 27, 2026 · 6 min read AI Analyzed View full audit trail → C.R.E.E.D. audited

Lobster dealer charged after undercover RCMP operation gets bail again, must stay away from Digby County

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Judge Angela Caseley ordered Thibault released on a $105,000 bail order with a curfew and electronic monitoring.
He was sentenced in June to 30 days in jail, deemed served by his time on remand.
He was in custody until July 23, when he was released again.
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          Breadcrumb Trail Links HomeAtlantic CanadaNewsNova ScotiaHalifaxTri-County Lobster dealer charged after undercover RCMP operation gets bail again, must stay away from Digby County Eric David Thibault ordered to deposit $100,000 with court, reside with surety in Halifax, wear electronic monitoring device Author of the article: By Steve Bruce Published Oct 27, 2026 Defence lawyer Allan MacDonald approaches reporters at Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Halifax in July after a bail review for Eric David Thibault.…

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