STM Says Metro Constables Won’t Be Armed

STM says metro constables won’t be armed

The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has decided not to arm its special constables with guns, stun guns or tasers, despite calls from their union to do so.

STM again says 'no' to special constables carrying guns, stun guns

STM special constables won’t carry guns or stun guns in part because the public transit authority says they're too quick to resort to use-of-force in some situations.

STM refuses to arm constables in metro

The STM is refusing to arm the special constables that patrol the metro, saying police tend to be too quick on the draw.