Dafonte Miller Assault

• Investigating officer in Dafonte Miller assault guilty of neglect of duty, OPIRD finds

  Investigating officer in the Dafonte Miller assault found guilty of neglect of duty. The officer was disciplined after his investigation after a young black man was beaten.

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  Feb 15, 2023
  
• Toronto officer found guilty of assaulting Dafonte Miller challenges conviction

  Michael Lacy, who represents Const. Michael Theriault, says they have filed an application to vacate the verdict, arguing the conviction for assault was not available to the court.

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  Aug 26, 2020
  
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• Durham officers’ response after assault of Dafonte Miller being probed by Ontario police complaints agency

  The conduct-related complaints were made against all of the Durham Regional Police officers who attended the scene the night Dafonte Miller was assaulted.

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  Jul 9, 2020
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• Toronto officer found guilty of off-duty assault of Dafonte Miller, judge finds

  Justice Joseph Di Luca found Michael Theriault guilty of assault but not aggravated assault. Christian Theriault was found not guilty of aggravated assault. Both men were acquitted of obstruction of justice.

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  Jun 26, 2020
• Trial begins for Toronto officer and his brother charged in brutal beating of Dafonte Miller

  Michael Theriault and his brother Christian Theriault are jointly charged with aggravated assault in the beating of Dafonte Miller, who was 19 at the time of the December 2016 incident.

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  Oct 29, 2019
• Bail conditions eased for Toronto cop accused in Dafonte Miller assault case

  The Theriault brothers are currently charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and public mischief.

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  Aug 2, 2017