Halton Police Chief comments on shoving incident

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Halton Police Chief Stephen Tanner issued a statement regarding the shoving incident in Oakville that saw an officer shoving a man repeatedly while other officers stood by. The officer in question has been suspended with pay while an investigation is conducted.

Video surfacing online shows @HaltonPolice officers and sergeant from @HRPSOak assaulting civilian who was reportedly treaspassing at a plaza in the area of Third Line/ Dundas. Police say their looking into the incident. #Oakville @ChiefTanner @DeputyWilkie @OakvilleMayor pic.twitter.com/F5yqHxexeC— Andrew Collins (@ACollinsPhoto) June 20, 2020