Peel Regional Police say one in every of their officers has been suspended after a social-media video confirmed the cop allegedly taking part in a protest at a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont.
Police confirmed they’re investigating the off-duty officer’s alleged involvement within the Sunday demonstration that turned violent and resulted in three arrests.
Police say the officer, whom they didn’t determine, has been suspended in accordance with the Group Security and Policing Act.
They are saying they gained’t be offering every other data till the investigation is full.
Peel police say three folks have been arrested and charged after violence erupted Sunday as Indian consular officers visited the Hindu temple.
Social-media posts on the weekend appeared to point out demonstrators holding banners in help in help of a separate Sikh nation referred to as Khalistan clashing with others, together with some holding India’s nationwide flag.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Nov. 4, 2024.
