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Ontario man ‘factually guilty’ but gun case tossed over OPP

Ontario man ‘factually guilty’ but gun case tossed over OPP racial profiling Superior Court Justice Cary Boswell found that the OPP displayed “an almost complete indifference” to the man’s Charter rights. While noting that a man was “factually guilty” of carrying a loaded handgun, a judge recently ...
by Thomas
Sun Jan 28, 2024 4:12 pm
 
Forum: Charter Rights Violations
Topic: Ontario man ‘factually guilty’ but gun case tossed over OPP
Replies: 0
Views: 416

Hillsburgh man suing province after OPP raid on cannabis fac

Hillsburgh man suing province after OPP raid on cannabis facility Civil claim alleges OPP trespassed, damaged property when executing search warrant GUELPH – A Hillsburgh man is suing the province for $2 million following an OPP raid on his Wellington North property in August 2021. According to a s...
by Thomas
Sun Jan 28, 2024 3:54 pm
 
Forum: Lawsuits Against Police
Topic: Hillsburgh man suing province after OPP raid on cannabis fac
Replies: 0
Views: 464

Blind River couple accuses OPP of wrongful arrest in $2M civ

Blind River couple accuses OPP of wrongful arrest in $2M civil lawsuit Statement of claim alleges officers had no grounds to arrest and charge couple in bitter, ongoing dispute with neighbours A Blind River, Ont. couple has launched a civil suit against half a dozen members of the East Algoma Ontar...
by Thomas
Wed Jan 17, 2024 3:13 pm
 
Forum: Lawsuits Against Police
Topic: Blind River couple accuses OPP of wrongful arrest in $2M civ
Replies: 0
Views: 590

GuelphToday files complaints against OPP, Coroner’s Office

GuelphToday files complaints against OPP, Coroner’s Office A local news organization says it’s filed formal complaints with the Ontario Provincial Police and the Chief Coroner of Ontario after its reporter was detained by police at the scene of a crash and had his camera confiscated last month. Ric...
by Thomas
Wed Jan 17, 2024 3:11 pm
 
Forum: Abuse of Police Powers
Topic: Journalist says OPP officer detained him, seized camera at s
Replies: 6
Views: 2151

Inquest to probe Northern Ont. OPP shooting of man brandishi

Inquest to probe Northern Ont. OPP shooting of man brandishing toy gun SIU cleared officers in John-Paul George’s 2020 death in community of New Liskeard An inquest will be held into the death of 42-year-old John-Paul George, who died in 2020 after being shot by Ontario Provincial Police officers a...
by Thomas
Wed Jan 17, 2024 2:44 pm
 
Forum: Special Investigations Unit
Topic: Inquest to probe Northern Ont. OPP shooting of man brandishi
Replies: 0
Views: 694

OPP officers cleared of wrongdoing in arrest of man in Shelb

OPP officers cleared of wrongdoing in arrest of man in Shelburne Ontario's police watchdog has cleared two officers in Shelburne of wrongdoing in relation to an arrest in Shelburne that saw a man suffer broken ribs last September. According to the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), The OPP were cal...
by Thomas
Wed Jan 17, 2024 2:41 pm
 
Forum: Special Investigations Unit
Topic: OPP officers cleared of wrongdoing in arrest of man in Shelb
Replies: 0
Views: 518

Village Media journalist's treatment by OPP an ‘egregious ab

Village Media journalist's treatment by OPP an ‘egregious abuse of power’ c Village Media lodging formal complaint after one of its reporters was detained while on the job at a scene in Guelph UPDATE: A Wellington County OPP officer returned the confiscated SD card to reporter Richard Vivian on Dec...
by Thomas
Wed Jan 17, 2024 2:38 pm
 
Forum: Abuse of Police Powers
Topic: Journalist says OPP officer detained him, seized camera at s
Replies: 6
Views: 2151

Soleiman Faqiri: A mother’s memories of the son she loved, b

Soleiman Faqiri: A mother’s memories of the son she loved, before he was killed by Ontario jail guards There is no longer any question about how Soleiman Faqiri was killed. Now, Maryam Faqiri says she wants Canadians to understand that her son was more than his mental illness. For almost a decade, ...
by Thomas
Wed Jan 17, 2024 2:36 pm
 
Forum: Stand Up for Your Rights
Topic: Dozens of organizations condemn OPP for no charges laid in t
Replies: 24
Views: 33718

GuelphToday journalist's treatment by OPP an ‘egregious abus

GuelphToday journalist's treatment by OPP an ‘egregious abuse of power’ Village Media is lodging a formal complaint after one of its journalists was detained on the job in Guelph UPDATE (5 p.m. Thursday): A Wellington County OPP officer returned the confiscated SD card to reporter Richard Vivian on...
by Thomas
Wed Jan 17, 2024 2:33 pm
 
Forum: Abuse of Police Powers
Topic: Journalist says OPP officer detained him, seized camera at s
Replies: 6
Views: 2151

Guelph, Ont. reporter speaks out after he was detained and c

Guelph, Ont. reporter speaks out after he was detained and camera seized by OPP A Guelph, Ont. journalist is seeking answers from OPP and the Coroner’s Office after he was detained at the scene of a fatal crash Wednesday morning and his camera was confiscated. Richard Vivian, a senior reporter for ...
by Thomas
Fri Dec 22, 2023 9:09 am
 
Forum: Abuse of Police Powers
Topic: Journalist says OPP officer detained him, seized camera at s
Replies: 6
Views: 2151

GuelphToday journalist's treatment by OPP an ‘egregious abus

GuelphToday journalist's treatment by OPP an ‘egregious abuse of power Village Media is lodging a formal complaint after one of its journalists was detained on the job in Guelph UPDATE (5 p.m. Thursday): A Wellington County OPP officer returned the confiscated SD card to reporter Richard Vivian on ...
by Thomas
Fri Dec 22, 2023 9:05 am
 
Forum: Abuse of Police Powers
Topic: Journalist says OPP officer detained him, seized camera at s
Replies: 6
Views: 2151

Guelph reporter questions 'overreach of authority' after OPP

Guelph reporter questions 'overreach of authority' after OPP officer detained him, seized camera Reporter says he was detained by OPP and had memory card confiscated A Guelph, Ont., journalist says he was detained and had his camera seized by an OPP officer while covering a fatal traffic collision ...
by Thomas
Fri Dec 22, 2023 9:03 am
 
Forum: Abuse of Police Powers
Topic: Journalist says OPP officer detained him, seized camera at s
Replies: 6
Views: 2151

After a nearly 7 year fight for answers, Soleiman Faqiri's f

After a nearly 7 year fight for answers, Soleiman Faqiri's family hosts a final vigil Faqiri's family still hoping criminal charges will be laid after Faqiri's death ruled a homicide After a coroner's inquest ruled Soleiman Faqiri's 2016 death at the hands of Ontario jail guards was a homicide, his...
by Thomas
Thu Dec 21, 2023 5:50 am
 
Forum: Stand Up for Your Rights
Topic: Dozens of organizations condemn OPP for no charges laid in t
Replies: 24
Views: 33718

OPP officer shoots man at hunting cabin north of Belleville

OPP officer shoots man at hunting cabin north of Belleville Police watchdog investigating man's serious injury Ontario's police watchdog says a provincial police officer shot a man more than once at a hunting cabin in the Marmora and Lake area north of Belleville early Friday morning. The man was s...
by Thomas
Thu Dec 21, 2023 5:40 am
 
Forum: Special Investigations Unit
Topic: OPP officer shoots and injures man at hunting cabin in Marmo
Replies: 4
Views: 2929

SIU director finds ‘no basis’ for criminal charges against W

SIU director finds ‘no basis’ for criminal charges against Wellington OPP officer Wellington OPP officer punched a 43-year-old man in the face multiple times during spring arrest in downtown Fergus MISSISSAUGA – The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has found no grounds to criminally cha...
by Thomas
Thu Dec 21, 2023 5:38 am
 
Forum: Special Investigations Unit
Topic: SIU director finds ‘no basis’ for criminal charges against W
Replies: 0
Views: 2221
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