Police Intervention

• Quebec police watchdog investigating after 20-year-old woman dies in fall

  The Bureau des enquêtes indépendantes (BEI) says police received a 911 call at 3 a.m. regarding a woman who was outside on the balcony of her apartment.

  Crime

  Feb 7, 2021
  
• Suspect in custody after police officer injured during Montreal traffic stop

  The incident happened in front of a building at 900 Crémazie Blvd. W. just before 4 p.m. in Montreal's Villeray—Saint-Michel—Parc-Extension.

  Crime

  Jan 28, 2021
  
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• Quebec issues provincewide street check guidelines; rights groups raise concerns

  The Quebec government has issued provincewide guidelines to police forces regarding street checks, but the policy is raising concerns from various rights groups.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2020
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• RCMP use of firearms far outpaces other intervention tactics, report shows

  RCMP officers pointed their firearms at people over five times as often as they pointed conducted energy weapons like Tasers.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2020
• Police ethics commissioner orders investigation into 2018 shooting death of Quebec teen

  The teenager's parents have been searching for answers since their son's death nearly 14 months ago.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2019
• Quebec’s watchdog investigates police shooting in NDG

  Two police officers attempted to stop a fight between two men in NDG Tuesday night when one of the men charged the officers with a knife.

  Canada

  Aug 21, 2018
• Police called to intervene at party in Villeray Park

  A party in Villeray Park Saturday night ended with the arrest of a 17-year-old boy for allegedly assaulting a police officer.

  Aug 20, 2017
• Peel officer charged with assault after teen’s wrist broken: SIU

  Ontario's police watchdog says assault charges have been laid against a Peel region police officer who allegedly broke a 17-year-old boy's wrist during an "interaction."

  Crime

  Sep 23, 2016
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• Police, mental health leaders meet to discuss preventing tragedies

  Law enforcement officials, those who live with mental illness and the people who support them have gathered in Toronto to discuss what can be done to avert tragedies involving those in crisis.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2014