ENFIELD, N.S. – Nova Scotia’s police watchdog agency has concluded that two RCMP officers did not use excessive force while arresting a man in a community north of Halifax.
The Mounties were responding to a 911 call about three men who had been drinking at a home in Enfield on May 22.
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A 52-year-old man allegedly threatened police.
His arm was broken during the arrest.
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The province’s Serious Incident Response Team, which investigates incidents involving police, says witnesses reported the officers’ conduct as being professional.
No charges will be laid against either officer.
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