Vancouver police should apologize for laughter after Indigenous woman shot with beanbag, B.C. judge finds

News News

Vancouver police should apologize for laughter after Indigenous woman shot with beanbag, B.C. judge finds
POLICE BRUTALITYINDIGENOUS RIGHTSLAW ENFORCEMENT
  • 📰 CTVToronto
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 7 sec. here
  • 7 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 23%
  • Publisher: 84%

A B.C. judge has found that Vancouver police should apologize for laughing after an Indigenous woman was shot with a beanbag during an arrest, according to a new report.

Vancouver police should apologize for laughter after Indigenous woman shot with beanbag, B.C. judge finds3 arrested for reckless driving on Montreal’s highwaysVideoDrone used to smuggle drugs, phones and nicotine patches into Alberta prisonPoliticsStatistics Canada reports economy contracted 0.2 per cent in NovemberWhen RFK Jr.

The Shopping Trends team is independent of the journalists at CTV News. We may earn a commission when you use our links to shop.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

CTVToronto /  🏆 9. in CA

POLICE BRUTALITY INDIGENOUS RIGHTS LAW ENFORCEMENT CANADA JUSTICE

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Several Vancouver police officers under 'neglect of duty' investigation for handling of missing Indigenous woman caseSeveral Vancouver police officers under 'neglect of duty' investigation for handling of missing Indigenous woman caseSeveral Vancouver police officers are under investigation for alleged 'neglect of duty' in connection with the disappearance of Indigenous woman Chelsea Poorman.
Read more »

Vancouver Police Officers Investigated for Neglect of Duty in Death of Indigenous WomanVancouver Police Officers Investigated for Neglect of Duty in Death of Indigenous WomanSeveral Vancouver police officers are facing investigation for alleged neglect of duty in the death of 24-year-old Indigenous woman Chelsea Poorman. Poorman's remains were found over a year after she went missing, and her family believes she was murdered. The investigation is being conducted by the New Westminster Police Department under the Police Act, with a retired judge overseeing the disciplinary process.
Read more »

Vancouver Police Investigated for Neglect of Duty in Death of Indigenous WomanVancouver Police Investigated for Neglect of Duty in Death of Indigenous WomanSeveral Vancouver police officers are under investigation for alleged neglect of duty in connection with the death of 24-year-old Indigenous woman Chelsea Poorman. Poorman's remains were found in April 2022 after she was reported missing in September 2020. The investigation is being led by the New Westminster Police Department and overseen by the Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner of British Columbia. The discipline authority has been appointed to a retired judge, a new development allowing for earlier judicial involvement in the process. The UBCIC has demanded a full investigation and an apology from the VPD for their handling of the case.
Read more »

Vancouver Island’s hereditary chief Bill Wilson reshaped Indigenous rights across CanadaVancouver Island’s hereditary chief Bill Wilson reshaped Indigenous rights across CanadaWilson, born in the Vancouver Island community of Comox in 1944, has died at the age of 80
Read more »

Vancouver police should apologize for laughter after Indigenous woman shot with beanbag, B.C. judge findsVancouver police should apologize for laughter after Indigenous woman shot with beanbag, B.C. judge findsA B.C. judge has ruled that Vancouver police should apologize for laughing after an Indigenous woman was shot with a beanbag during an arrest.
Read more »

Vancouver mayor to boycott Metro Vancouver meetings over ‘broken’ governanceVancouver mayor to boycott Metro Vancouver meetings over ‘broken’ governanceOn Wednesday, the mayor of the largest city in the region announced he would boycott Metro Vancouver meetings.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-19 22:03:19