A member of the Regina Police Service is facing assault charges after an incident from December 2016.
Police are saying that the officer assaulted a 25-year-old man during an arrest in the 1100 block of Lindsay Street on December 7, 2016.
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44-year-old Colin Magee — a 15 year member with the Regina Police Service — is facing common assault charges after a complaint was made against him that he used excessive force.
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Magee is scheduled to make his first court appearance on August 17.
Magee has been reassigned to administrative duties, pending the outcome of the criminal process.
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