Investigation

RCMP ā€˜J’ Division Arrest Incident During Drug & Firearms Search

File Number: 2023-055
Date Opened: 2023-11-22
Date Closed: 2024-10-28

Date Published: 2025-01-20

Province: New Brunswick

Police Agency: RCMP J Division

Status: Concluded
Decision: No charges laid

Summary

On November 22, 2023, SiRT received a referral from the RCMP regarding an injury sustained during an arrest. On that date, members of the RCMP were executing a search warrant for drugs and firearms on a residence near Sackville, NB. The AP was the primary target of the search warrant. The AP also had unendorsed arrest warrants in effect for New Brunswick. During the execution of the search warrant, everyone in the home was detained, including the AP. The AP exited the home and as two officers (identified as Subject Officer #1/SO1 and Subject Officer #2/SO2) were placing him under arrest and a struggle ensued, resulting in the AP sustaining a dislocated elbow with an associated fracture from the dislocation….

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