BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police say they’ve arrested and charged one other particular person following tense and generally violent protests at a Hindu temple within the Larger Toronto Space earlier this week.
BRAMPTON, Ont. — Police say they’ve arrested and charged one other particular person following tense and generally violent protests at a Hindu temple within the Larger Toronto Space earlier this week.
Violence erupted Sunday on the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton after a go to by Indian officers was met by protesters searching for a separate Sikh nation known as Khalistan.
The protest spilled over to 2 different places in Mississauga, Ont., and continued on Monday, with a whole bunch of demonstrators from opposing sides gathering outdoors the Brampton temple earlier than being dispersed by police.
In a information launch Saturday, Peel Regional Police say they charged a 35-year-old man Friday with assault with a weapon, and he’s set to seem in courtroom at a later date.
4 different individuals have been arrested earlier within the week, together with a 57-year-old Toronto man who was charged with public incitement of hatred.
A Peel police officer was additionally suspended.
Police say a number of offences occurred in the course of the demonstrations and plenty of have been captured on video, together with one the place somebody is seen utilizing a loudspeaker to incite violence by calling for individuals to storm Sikh temples.
Movies posted to social media confirmed what gave the impression to be fist fights and other people hitting one another with poles on the temple grounds.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Nov. 9, 2024.
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