Grzegorz Pierzchala

• Names of 4 Ontario police officers killed in 2022 to be added to memorial

  Ontario Premier Doug Ford will be in attendance at a memorial ceremony Sunday honouring the lives of police officers killed in the line of duty.

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  May 7, 2023
  
• 8 police officers killed on the job across Canada in the past 6 months

  Two Edmonton police officers were killed while responding to a domestic violence call Thursday morning, and six other officers have been killed in Canada since September 2022.

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  Mar 16, 2023
  
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• ‘So much more than just a police officer’: Slain OPP constable remembered at funeral

  A funeral is underway for an Ontario Provincial Police officer who was shot in an ambush last week in a county on the Niagara Peninsula.

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  Jan 4, 2023
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• Funeral for OPP officer set to take place in Barrie on Wednesday, road closures planned

  According to police, the funeral service for Pierzchala will not be open to the public.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2023
• Conservative leader calls for stricter bail policies after Ontario police officer killed

  Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was killed in a shooting while he was on duty on Tuesday, when he stopped by a vehicle in a ditch near Hagersville, Ont.

  Canada

  Dec 30, 2022
• Police procession to be held for OPP officer killed in Hagersville, Ont.

  The force said Pierzchala will be escorted from the Centre of Forensic Sciences in Toronto at 9 a.m. on Friday, and will travel northbound on Highway 400 to Barrie.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2022
• Man accused of killing OPP officer had been initially denied bail in other case

  Documents show 25-year-old Randall McKenzie was denied bail in December 2021 as he awaited trial in Hamilton on a number of charges including assault.

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  Dec 29, 2022
• ‘Committed to doing the right thing’: Reaction pours in for fallen OPP police officer

  "He was always thoughtful, considerate, kind and followed his heart -- he was the kind of guy who was committed to doing the right thing."

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  Dec 28, 2022
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• Latest officer death heartbreaking, but expert says recent police deaths not a trend

  Michael Arntfield, a former officer himself, says police deaths are still rare and the string of tragedies does not represent a growing trend.

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  Dec 28, 2022