Ottawa Police tase Protestor Billy Dalton over megaphones By-Laws infraction

1 year ago
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Ottawa Police took down a senior and deployed a taser on him. After he was arrested they fell with him in the street and pulled tasers on other protesters.

https://twitter.com/chrisdacey/status/1709753411158061190?

- Ottawa Police statement
Ottawa police were on scene in the area of Parliament Hill to ensure public safety was maintained during a demonstration.

Some protestors were using large speakers and loud hailers in contravention of By-laws.

After various interactions with police, three people were arrested for obstruction and later released on conditions.

While it is the duty of police to support legal demonstrations, we will not tolerate behaviours that endanger public safety or violations of the Criminal Code, By-laws or Liquor Licence and Control Act.

https://twitter.com/OttawaPolice/status/1709752903336931744?

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