The officer, who cannot be identified, told court that Anthony Olienick said he was prepared to ‘slit the throats’ of police if a raid occurred
A truck convoy of anti-COVID-19 vaccine mandate demonstrators block the highway at the busy U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta., on Feb. 2, 2022.An undercover RCMP officer who infiltrated the 2022 protest group that seized the Canada -U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta., has testified that one of the men on trial for plotting to kill Mounties said he was prepared to “slit the throats” of police if they raided the blockade.
Her voice began to shake on the stand when the Crown asked her how the conversation made her feel. She took a moment to collect herself. The officer was deployed undercover to Milk River, a town just north of Coutts, on Feb. 7, 2022 and then to Coutts between Feb. 9 and Feb. 13. She was accompanied by two other female operatives, at different times, during the covert operation. She last saw Mr. Olienick on Feb. 13, 2022.if they tried to overrun the protest. She said he also told her as well as one of her police partners that he had stockpiles of guns and was prepared to outfit other protesters to fight.said in a statement on Feb.
Officer HQ1298 said direct quotes are not used often, but that it does not mean the context of her notes are “not contextual or accurate.” She said that, if a comment “sticks out” or is “burned” in her head, then she records a direct quote. She had testified Tuesday that she was trained on note-taking as part of becoming an operative.
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