Montreal police chief to meet city officials behind closed doors over racism concerns
- Montreal Police Chief Fady Dagher will meet privately with city officials about racism allegations involving officers in the Montreal-Nord borough.
- The police force removed 16 officers from patrol duties, with two suspended and under criminal investigation for racist and discriminatory behaviour.
- Anne-Marie Boisvert was appointed as an independent observer to oversee investigations into the racism allegations.
- Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada has called for a public inquiry, while Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette is open to one after the investigation is complete.
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SPVM leader Fady Dagher will meet with municipal officials in camera about allegations of racism involving 16 Montreal-Nord police officers.
The Toronto Star
Montreal police chief to meet city officials behind closed doors over racism concerns
MONTREAL - Montreal's police chief will meet with city officials behind closed doors over racism allegations involving officers in the city's Montréal-Nord borough.
Montreal police admit they’re aware Black staff fear reprisals for denouncing racism
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