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Posted: May 12, 2021 7:27 PM AT | Last Updated: May 12
P.E.I. s Police Act may soon be amended to give Islanders more time to launch complaints against Charlottetown, Kensington and Summerside police forces. (CBC / Radio-Canada)
Islanders looking to launch complaints against P.E.I. police forces may soon get more time to do so.
Currently the time limit on making complaints against the Charlottetown, Summerside and Kensington police forces is six months, as per P.E.I. s Police Act. Green MLA Trish Altass has
introduced a bill in the legislature that would double that period to 12 months. We ve brought this particular piece, this small change, to ensure that access will be available for anyone who wants to, who needs to file a police complaint and no one would be blocked moving forward, Altass said.