Crown says Moncton shooting deaths, injuries could have been avoided
The RCMP is accused of failing to provide its members with enough information, instruction, equipment and training to adequately handle the rampage. Continue reading
RCMP Trial
Mountie holds RCMP commissioner ‘personally responsible’ for deaths in Moncton rampage
Cpl. Patrick Bouchard says when he read the commissioners testimony he decided to post an open letter on his Facebook page. Continue reading
RCMP Commissioner to take stand at force’s labour trial in New Brunswick
Paulson declined comment as he entered the court. Continue reading
Number of elements to consider before arming officers with carbines, RCMP labour trial hears
The RCMP’s first 375 carbines were delivered to the force in March 2013. Continue reading
RCMP labour trial hears that Mounties showed due diligence on deploying rifles
Carbine rifles were not available the night of the Moncton Shooting, and Crown witnesses have testified the weapons could have made a difference. Continue reading
RCMP labour trial hears that no one took command during Moncton shooting rampage
The court heard from expert that few front-line supervisors were trained to take control of such situations at the time. Continue reading
Injured Mountie recalls gunman casually crossing street during Moncton rampage
Const. Eric Dubois rushed to assist another officer when he was shot while crouched behind his vehicle and saw blood coming from holes in his pants and shirt. Continue reading
‘It has been difficult for all of us’: RCMP labour trial over slain officers enters 2nd week
By Shelley Steeves Senior Correspondent
Darryl Davies, a criminology instructor from Carleton University, testified that after the completion of his report the RCMP essentially cut all ties with him. Continue reading
N.B. trial continues for RCMP over response to Justin Bourque’s shooting rampage
In his opening comments Monday, Crown attorney Paul Adams said some of the fatalities could have been avoided had the force complied with labour laws. Continue reading
