Officers accused of using excessive force and racial slurs during arrest

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Incident Title
Officers accused of using excessive force and racial slurs during arrest
Incident ID
221076
Incident Description
Willms and Chow were accused of using racial slurs and excessive force against a person in custody during a 2006 arrest. A 2011 LERB decision found that the officers did not use excessive force, or use racial slurs.
Incident Date
2006
Incident City
Edmonton
Type of Abuse
Physical violence, Discriminatory language
Authority Involved
Edmonton Police Service
Officer Name
K. Willms; Dave Chow
Submission Source
External Database Import
Submission Source Affiliation
Alberta Police Misconduct Database
Collection
Alberta Police Misconduct Database
Additional Details
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Archive Publication Date
July 31, 2022
Archive Last Update
July 31, 2022
Tags
racial slurs; excessive force; unreasonable arrest; racism; video footage; destroying evidence
Confidentiality/Restrictions
From published source
Complaint Resolution
Law Enforcement Review Board; dismissed
Item sets
Alberta Police Misconduct Database

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