Siggy Pietrzak
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Kelowna, B.C. cop loses 20 days’ pay and up for transfer after breaking code of conductA Kelowna Mountie who was recently found not guilty in a high-profile assault trial was disciplined for running afoul of the RCMP Code of Conduct in a Monday hearing.CrimeApr 3, 2023
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B.C. Mountie who punched man during arrest found not guilty of assaultJudge Mariane Armstrong said in a decision reached Thursday that Const. Siggy Pietrzak acted reasonably given the circumstances during a rough arrest in May 2020 caught on video.CrimeDec 1, 2022
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Use of force expert takes stand in Kelowna RCMP officer assault trialThe trial for the alleged assault by Kelowna RCMP officer Siggy Pietrzak continued Thursday. The defence called on a use of force expert to testify.CrimeSep 22, 2022
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Kelowna RCMP officer takes the stand in assault trialIn the May 2020 incident, officers responded to the call of an intoxicated man. Two officers were first dispatched to the scene and Pietrzak was called for backup.CrimeSep 21, 2022
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Expert testifies Kelowna, B.C. officer’s use of force wasn’t consistent with trainingIt was two witness videos that first raised public questions about whether or not Const. Siggy Pietrzak used excessive force.CanadaJun 23, 2022
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Assault trial for Kelowna, B.C. RCMP officer nearing its endThus far, Crown has called nearly a dozen witnesses. As of today, Pietrzak’s defence lawyer said they would not be calling witnesses.CrimeJun 10, 2022
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Police testify at trial of Kelowna RCMP officer accused of assaultKelowna RCMP Const. Siggy Emmit-Steven Pietrzak is charged with one count of assault in connection with a May 2020 arrest that was partially captured on video.CanadaMay 25, 2022
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Questions raised over lengthy investigations into Kelowna Mounties’ conductTwo Kelowna RCMP officers caught on camera in concerning incidents faced lengthy investigations into their conduct.CanadaApr 15, 2021
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