Officers Charged

• Two Vancouver police officers charged with assault over off-duty incident

  Officers Joshua Wong and Brian Hunt were both off-duty at the time of the incident, which occurred in December 2023 in Vancouver.

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  Aug 20, 2024
  
• ‘No justice,’ says family after charges stayed against Mounties in death of Prince George man

  Prosecutors have stayed manslaughter charges against RCMP Const. Paul Ste-Marie and Const. Jean Francois Monette in the July, 2017 death of Dale Culver in Prince George.

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  Apr 5, 2024
  
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• Assault trial of 3 Vancouver police officers hears closing arguments

  Constables Brandon Blue and Beau Spencer along with now-retired constable Gregory Jackson face assault charges over a May 2017 arrest at the Commercial-Broadway SkyTrain station.

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  Dec 22, 2023
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• Video of arrest leading to assault charges against 3 VPD officers released

  Beau Spencer, Brandon Blue and Gregory Jackson have pleaded not guilty, while David Cowie suffered four broken ribs and a partially collapsed lung during his arrest. 

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  Nov 1, 2023
• Winnipeg cops charged with assault in 2022 downtown arrest

  A man police suspected of stealing a catalytic converter was involved in an altercation with officers and ended up in hospital with a fractured orbital bone, the IIU said. 

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  Apr 21, 2023
• 5 Prince George, B.C. Mounties charged in 2017 death of Indigenous man

  Two officers have been charged with manslaughter, while three others have been charged with attempting to obstruct justice in relation to the July 18, 2017 incident.

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  Feb 1, 2023
• 2 B.C. RCMP officers acquitted of assault over excessive force allegations

  Const. John Tsonos and Const. Matthew McGuire followed the RCMP's use of force guidelines when delivering multiple punches, kicks and knee strikes during an arrest, a judge found.

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  Nov 24, 2022
• Two B.C. RCMP officers charged with assault over 2019 arrest in Richmond

  The BC Prosecution Service said Friday it had approved charges against Const. Mathew McGuire and Const. John Tsonos.

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  Mar 12, 2021
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• Alberta Mounties charged in shooting death of man in car to get jury trial

  Cpl. Randy Stenger and Const. Jessica Brown of the Whitecourt RCMP detachment were arrested and charged with criminal negligence causing death. The charges were then changed to manslaughter.

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  Sep 23, 2020
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• 2 Mounties now facing manslaughter charges in central Alberta shooting death of man in car

  The two officers were originally charged with criminal negligence causing death related to the shooting near Whitecourt, Alta.

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  Sep 10, 2020